To: trekcreative{at}yahoogroups.com
From: Garry Stahl 
Reply-To: trekcreative{at}yahoogroups.com

Jay P Hailey wrote:

>So for folks who have an energy budget or are paying for their own
>anti-matter,  yeah, the transporter is going to be a special use piece of
>equipment.  Starfleet ships are lavished with energy and so can afford to
>use transporters casually.
>
>
My analogy is the helicopter.  Transporters are helicopters.  If you would
use a chopper in a 21st century setting under similar circumstances, then
you use a transporter in Trek.  Choppers are common in the military.  They
get used for everything.  In civilian life they are less used.


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