Soon he was spending most of his time at the shipyard, watching the engines go in-Abbot lift-and-drive for normal space, Dillingham hyperdrive, power-converters, pseudograv, all at the center of the globular ship.
"Space Viking"
Henry Beam Piper
He was one of the most popular preachers at Paris, and one of the most determined and zealous of converters.
"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version""
François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh
Protocol converters are gateways between networks.
"The Online World"
Odd de Presno