Jim nods, his lips curving in a half-smile. "I did," he replies. "Well, not so much brought with me as it showed up in that damned green room when I did. It's a PADD--a Personal Access Display Device. It's a--"
He gestures with his hands, indicating something rectangular, roughly the size of a clipboard. "--computer peripheral, meant to interface with the ship's computers or other computers and libraries. It's useless as an interface here, because it's lost those connections, but I have my own library and files stored on it. I don't carry it with me; it's not convenient to, and even with the crazy mix of technologies here I worry about something being too advanced." He shrugs. "Training dies hard, I guess. Did anything from your world come through with you?"
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He gestures with his hands, indicating something rectangular, roughly the size of a clipboard. "--computer peripheral, meant to interface with the ship's computers or other computers and libraries. It's useless as an interface here, because it's lost those connections, but I have my own library and files stored on it. I don't carry it with me; it's not convenient to, and even with the crazy mix of technologies here I worry about something being too advanced." He shrugs. "Training dies hard, I guess. Did anything from your world come through with you?"