This probably a stupid question but what is the canon reason for items that cannot be repliacted but they can be transported.
I am asking this because as I understand it Replicator technology is and improvment of Transporter technology.
now I understand that it my require more energy to replicate some materials.
So what am I missing?
Red
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"Being afraid all of the time of forgetting somebody's name. Not...not knowing what to do with your hands...I mean, I am the guy who writes down things to remember to say when there's a party. And then when he finally gets there, he winds up alone in the corner trying to look comfortable examining a potted plant."
-Lieutentant Reginald Barclay