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To: TigerPaw who wrote (78)8/25/2000 3:35:25 AM
From: Nandu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 228
 
A point that moved a millimeter in the early seconds have relatively moved billions of light years in current space, even though it did not exceed 'c' at the time.

No, it is not a question of extrapolating to or from "current space".

The size of the universe went from virtually nothing to many light years in a small fraction of a second at the big bang.