Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site wucec2.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mgnetp!we53!busch!wucs!wucec2!rhw9906 From: rhw9906@wucec2.UUCP (Richard Hill Wyatt Jr) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Klingon Phasers Message-ID: <1147@wucec2.UUCP> Date: Thu, 31-Oct-85 15:26:23 EST Article-I.D.: wucec2.1147 Posted: Thu Oct 31 15:26:23 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 03:06:01 EST Organization: Washington U. in St. Louis, Engineering School Lines: 7 Keywords: Disruptor, Phasers Sorry, but Klingons don't use phasers, they used disruptors. A hand disruptor works by modifying sounds waves to act in a destrucive fashion, and the large ship models do the same thing with light. Does anybody know the mechanics of a photon torpedo? Is it an anti-matter reaction? Yeoman Rick Wyatt