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Thus spake light.angel:
> 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.

Keep on making new standards for irony, there, Monkey.

> Were you gaybashed today, mcfagg0t?

Not in over seven years, no. And four months.