sandbaggers: is SIS real?

is SIS real?

Anton Sherwood (dasher@netcom.com)
Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:24:53 -0700

> Hope this clears things up. I think the series developers just found it
> easier to dream up a completely new agency with its own hierarchy than to
> try to weld something onto the real ones; besides, in Britain you're not
> really supposed to talk about the real ones (whereas in America, the CIA
> has its own Web pages!).

Didn't I read, not long ago, that HMG admitted that C exists
(and identified the first C)?

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> Or for B7 fans: you are Dr. Plaxton in "Star Drive" and you have
> a choice of ship commanders, Blake or Avon. Who would you pick?

Avon disappointed me when he tried to toss Vila off the overweight ship
instead of a door or something ...

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> No picking on Peel. He was a competent bureaucrat with a keen
> political sense. [...]

Keen enough to step into Wellingham's trap ("Operation Kingmaker")?

*\\* Anton Ubi scriptum?