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MassiveDrongo wrote:
> Thus spake The Demon Prince of Absurdity:
>> Lionel wrote:
>>> On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 21:21:28 +0545, "Kadaitcha Man" wrote:
>>>> Lionel <usenet@imagenoir.com> Thou nit. Though you bite so sharp at
>>>> reasons, you are so empty of them. Ye leaked:
>>>>> On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:00:37 -0500, John Fields wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:07:43 +1000, Lionel wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:47:48 -0500, John Fields wrote:
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>>>>>>> You'd better behave or we will confiscate your multimeter.
>>>>>>>>>>> Ha! I have TWO!
>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>> One for volts and the other one for amps?
>>>>>>>>> Quite often, actually. And nearly as often for monitoring voltages
>>>>>>>>> on different parts of a breadboard circuit.
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>> Just one for volts should work well with just an incandescent lamp
>>>>>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>>>>> and a battery in the circuit.
>>>>>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>>>> Well then, that'll save you a little cash & bench space, won't it?
>>>>>>> ;^)
>>>>>> Why would I worry about that?
>>>>> <sigh> Because you were just pointing out that you were only working
>>>>> with simple lamp & battery circuits, so you only needed one meter,
>>>>> instead of the two that I often require. So I politely observed that
>>>>> /one/ meter will generally cost you less than /two/ meters, & that
>>>>> /one/ meter would also likely take up less bench space than /two/
>>>>> meters, you see? I trust that was a little easier for you to grasp the
>>>>> second time around.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I've got plenty of both, plus some test equipment and parts
>>>>> For your lamp & battery circuits? What on earth for? You've already
>>>>> admitted that you only need one meter to get the job done. Really,
>>>>> rather than wasting good test gear, etc, you should sell it or give it
>>>>> to someone who actually /needs/ lots of gear.
>>>> How much effort do you think it will take me to convince him he needs
>>>> at least a dual trace oscilloscope for his lamp and battery circuits?
>>>> Plus a pulse generator, a frequency generator, spectrum analyser,
>>>> vector signal analyser, function generator, logic analyser and perhaps
>>>> a time-domain reflectometer as well?
>>> Bugger-all, most likely. It's amazing what lame excuses a genuine
>>> gearhead can come up with to justify buying the shiny new gizmo they saw
>>> on the front cover of the latest issue of "Whatsit World".
>> Talking to yerself again. Loonel==KY-MAN=="Rhonda and Massive Prong
>> Stalker".
> 
> Oh, my Goddess. Every time I think you've reached the nadir of
> intelligence, you surprise me with whole new vistas of stupid.
GaytonMcFagg0t yer so stoopid that yer off the stoopidty index chart.
Inbreddedness is a fact of life in yer dysfunctional family.

Were you gaybashed today, mcfagg0t?