[HPforGrownups] Apparating/summoning (was Re: Lizards & Thanksgiving, Musings

[Monika Huebner]

No: HPFGUIDX 6086

On Sun, 26 Nov 2000 06:48:03 -0000, "Steve Vander Ark"
<vderark at bccs.org> wrote:

>Calling the person's name is how the connection is made to the 
>correct fireplace. Anyone can do it, as long as they have the powder 
>and a fireplace. When Lupin stepped through, he did so because he 
>wanted to, undoubtedly using Floo Powder to do it. 

Are you sure he did so because he wanted to? He heard Snape call his
name and then used Floo powder himself to get to Snape's office? I
admit that I haven't thought of this, I just thought it was a strange
incident.

>Kind of like a computer network, connected within an organization but 
>blocked from the outside world by means of a firewall. Hey...! Well, 
>that's cool. I hadn't thought of THAT before I typed it!

Hey, I like this idea a lot!

Monika


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