Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utflis.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!utai!utflis!brown From: brown@utflis.UUCP (Susan Brown) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Romulans/Klingons Message-ID: <559@utflis.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Nov-85 14:05:29 EST Article-I.D.: utflis.559 Posted: Tue Nov 12 14:05:29 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Nov-85 01:24:00 EST References: <1311@decwrl.UUCP> <260@ucdavis.UUCP> Reply-To: brown@utflis.UUCP (Susan Brown) Organization: CSRI, University of Toronto Lines: 17 Summary: In article <260@ucdavis.UUCP> ccrdave@ucdavis.UUCP (0058) writes: >> Why do you say that the Kobayashi Maru scenario takes place in Romulan space? >> Is it perhaps because they make reference to entering "the Neutral Zone"? >> Well, there is a Neutral Zone between the Federation and the Klingon Empire >> --- jayembee (Jerry Boyajian, DEC, Acton-Nagog, MA) >I'd have to borrow the tape from a friend, but I believe Sulu uses >the word "Romulan". Also, the Klingon neutral zone isn't a restricted >area where passage means war, as shown in SSTWOK, but only a neutral zone. >Vessels flows back and forth. Note the passage of ships in Tribbles & >and Private Little War that didn't stir a ripple. Shore leave rights. > Lord Kahless Spare your friend, neither Sulu nor anyone else, including the computer, specify what neutral zone they are entering. However, I tend to support your main point - Klingon arrangements are different. The class of ship being used is not indicative either since (as You know of course) Romulans have been flying Klingon design ships since "Enterprise Incident" at least. sb