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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" width="95%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="3" color="#FFFFFF" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>T O P I C ��� R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Cargile</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,3,4,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">03:04 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> On the Starships thread, SWDAO Eye of the Beholder, Frank G posted some links to some fine screen captures to read the starships mentioned. I gave those pictures a good look over, and knowing the production staff to throw in some jokes in the okudagrams, I set forth to see if I could find any in the information those pictures provided.<br>Know what? I didn't find any jokes. Actually the datta on those three crewmwen where well thought out. Here is what I could decipher. Question marks represent numbers I couldn't read. Words in paragraphes are my best guess. <p><blockquote><br>FINN, MARIA E CU-461-095<p>ENSIGN/DATE OF RANK 47??1.9<br>SPEC 2 WARP FIELD STABILIZATION SYSTEMS<p>ASSIGNED USS SILVERSIDES 4??22.7<p>STARFLEET ACADEMY SAN FRANSISCO, EARTH 48581.5<br>BORN 4???4.5 [UNREADABLE] FILE *??-381-2<br>PARENTS: ELLEN AND WILLIAM B FINN<p>[UNREADABLE] (AWARD): WARP FIELD ENGINEERING 4?622.7<p>ADVERAGE EFFECIENCY: SECOND RATING [UNKNOWN]<p>SERVED AT UTOPIA PLANATIA SHIPYARDS, SOL SYSTEM<br>JUNIOR TECNICIAN, WARP ENGINE LOCAL CONTROL<br>SYSTEMS INSTALLATION<p>REPORTED MISSING FROM UTOPIA PLANATIA<br>SHIPYARD INSTALLATION ON STARDATE<br>4?98?.2 [UNREADABLE] INVESTIGATION TERMINATED<br>WITHOUT RESULT 4?999.4 [UNREADABLE]<p><p>PACELLI, ALFONSE D 6Q-882-101<br>SUPPORT ?-?-4/DATE OF RANK: 4???2.5<br>SPEC ? DATA FLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS<p>ASSIGNED USS ENTERPRISE 4228?.5<br>ASSIGNED USS SYRACUSE 4227?.2<br>ASSIGNED USS PHILADELPHIA 42127.?<p>STARFLEET TECHNICAL SERVICES ACADEMY, MARS 4??21.4<br>BORN 4???1.8 [UNREADABLE] FILE*??-???-566?<br>PARENTS [UNREADABLE] AND [UNREADABLE] PACELLI<p>[UNREADABLE] FOR [UNREADABLE] 4211?.5<br>[UNREADABLE] FOR [UNREADABLE] 42107.?<br>[UNREADABLE] (AWARD): POSITIONING FIELD [UNREADABLE] 42098.2<p>ADVERAGE EFFECIENCY: SECOND RATING: [UNREADABLE]<br>SERVED AT UTOPIA PLANATIA SHIPYARDS, SOL SYSTEM<br>TEAM LEADER, STARBOARD UPPER OPTICAL DATA NET<br>INSTALLATION AND [UNREADABLE]<p>TEAM LEADER, PORTSIDE MID-DECK OPTICAL DATA NET<br>INSTALLATION AND [UNREADABLE]<p><br>KWAN, DANIEL L SK-105-223<br>LIEUTENANT/DATE OF RANK 4?992.?<br>SPEC 5 WARP FIELD DYNAMICS<p>ASSIGNED USS ENTERPRISE 4???2.?<br>ASSIGNED USS BEAVER 4???2.?<br>ASSIGNED USS PUEBLO 4???2.?<p>STARFLEET ACADEMY[UNREADABLE] 4?521.5<br>BORN 4???4.2 [UNREADABLE] FILE *?7-???-1<br>PARENTS [UNREADABLE] KWAN<p>[UNREADABLE] (AWARD) WARP FIELD STUDIES<br>[UNREADABLE] (AWARD) ENGINEERING SCIENCES<br>J BROCK ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP<p>ADVERAGE EFFECIENCY: SECOND RATING ?4<p>SERVED AT UTOPIA PLANATIA SHIPYARDS, SOL SYSTEM<br>SECOND ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER, WARP ENGINE<br>EMERGENCY CONTROL SYSTEMS<p>ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER PLASMA VENTING AND<br>CONTROL SYSTEMS [UNREADABLE] INSTALLATION.<br></blockquote><p><br>Maybe someone has a better image manipulating software than I do and can discover what the unknowns are, or correct any mistakes I may have made. But I think I did a darn good job of it myself.<p><p>------------------<br>"Get a life!"<p><i>Bill Shatner</i><br><p><small>[This message was edited by Cargile on June 14, 1999.]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>The First One</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,5,40,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">05:40 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Not bad! My studies of ancient Greek and Roman inscriptions has made me familiar with many similar such texts, and you learn to fill in the gaps. As Frank has already pointed out, Kwan's dates of assignmenst to his three ships are all the same. . . 8)<P>------------------<BR>"I also received an interesting, if some-what perplexing, note from a 13-year-old lad who asked if I "had a clue." I fear I cannot adequately answer, as I am not aware of any immediate clues at hand; but that is not to say there are none present." - T. Herman Zweibel <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Trinculo</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,6,34,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:34 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> When the episode becomes available on DVD in the next century, the reading of the information will become more easier. It seems from personnel experience and from the vidcaps that video has, when paused, a terrible tendency to become fuzzy, out of focus, and requiring enhancements to read the information. From my own personnel experience, I have found that when an image is frozen on DVD the image is clear as if the scene in question was unpaused. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>The Shadow</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,10,14,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">10:14 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Actually, I wasn't the one who mentioned that the dates were the same, but I did mention that the birthdates were all in the 4xxxx range...<P>------------------<BR> <A HREF="http://frankg.dgne.com/" TARGET=_blank>http://frankg.dgne.com/</A> <br>"Speak softly, drive a Sherman tank." - TMBG <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>JC2astro</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,11,46,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">11:46 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> The reason the image is unclear is because the video-head inside the VCR continues tomove and rub against the tape although the tape itself is still.<P>------------------<BR>-----<br>Please excuse the bad spelling.<br> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Cargile</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,14,12,13,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 14, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">12:13 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> The thing that had me confused was Pacelli's rank of Support. That is what the word looks like, and it makes vague sence, but it makes hinting at Starfleet's enlisted rank structure more difficult. The clue has to be the letters following the word SUPPORT.<p>And we know that there is a Starfleet Technical Services Academy on Mars.<P>------------------<BR>"Get a life!"<p><i>Bill Shatner</i><br> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Deep6</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,16,14,35,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 16, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">02:35 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Star Trek eps on DVD??!! Any idea how long?<P>------------------<BR>"So where are the nuggets on a chicken anyway?" <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Trinculo</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,16,18,33,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 16, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:33 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Sometime in the next century. There are already tv shows on DVD-the Twilight Zone, for example. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Federation Shipmaster</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,16,22,16,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 16, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">10:16 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> What? How could the stardates for birth start with a 4?<P>------------------<BR>What bloke invented signatures? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Deep6</b> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(1999,5,16,22,20,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">June 16, 1999</span> <span class="timeformat-0">10:20 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Sometime in the next century, real specific... <IMG SRC="http://solareclipse.net/Forums/smile.gif">...maybe around the same time warp flight is achieved...hehe <P>------------------<BR>"So where are the nuggets on a chicken anyway?" <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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