[net.physics] So what? No data moved!

wasser@viking.DEC (John A. Wasser) (06/20/85)

>If you extend this to two wave fronts of light at an angle greater then 0
>to each other, there point of intersection is travelling greater then
>the speed of light.

	So?  If you are not trying to move data, energy or physical
	objects, there is no speed limit.  Why should anyone think
	this remarkable?

		-John A. Wasser

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gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn <gwyn>) (06/21/85)

Better yet, consider a point on Earth.  Now consider Betelgeuse.
Wow, talk about moving faster than light!