tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Apr 13 16:09:35 1994
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lab vs. lI'
- From: [email protected] (Bill Willmerdinger)
- Subject: lab vs. lI'
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 1994 22:10:00 -0500
yI'Ij! "KLBC: qajatlh" Bill Willmerdinger jatlhchu'pu' Uucp
Uu> From: Captain Krankor <ur-valhalla!codex.prds.cdx.mot.com!krankor>
> The definitions as stated are {lI'} = "transmit data (to a place)".
> Similarly, {lab} = "transmit data (from a place)" is ambiguous
>charghwI'
Uu> What you end up claiming (in the followup post which I did not quote
Uu> from) is that lab is to transmit data and lI' is to receive it.
Uu> This doesn't make a great deal of sense to me. Hev is to receive,
Uu> including data (used as such in ST5, reluctant though I am to rely
Might I suggest that lab be translated as "broadcast transmission", while lI'
be translated as "directed transmission".
Television or ham radio broadcast would be lab; laser or microwave
transmissions would be lI'.
Qob
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