78. "Anything is possible in this timeline since the split " In response to In response to 77
universe from the first of this series. And even in the old timeline the Borg existed during Kirk's time, they just were in a distant quadrant so the Federation wasn't aware of them.
I'd be interested in seeing how Kirk would handle the Borg - it would be something we've never seen. And I'm sure his approach would be different than Picard's.