>>>2) Are they a common piece of technology, or exclusive to the WDF?
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>>They're unique, integral to the Sphere itself.
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>Are they in any way similar to those in the GENOM Interdictor.

No. Interdictors work by generating gravitic anomalies which prevent the function of hyperspace motivators and the formation of warp envelopes. They have no effect on fold-driven ships.

--G.
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