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Re: OT: Only in America

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From: John Fields
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:58
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On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:56:33 -0800 (PST), Bill Sloman
<bill.sloman@ieee.org> wrote:

>On Nov 5, 5:15�am, "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terr...@earthlink.net>
>wrote:
>> John Fields wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:59:20 -0800 (PST),Bill Sloman
>> > <bill.slo...@ieee.org> wrote:
>>
>> > >My "unique" talents were recognised for what they were worth. I'd
>> > >prefer to be working at the moment, but there are enough good
>> > >electronic engineers around that society isn't going to founder for
>> > >want of my contribution.
>>
>> > ---
>> > Actually, I think society is probably less likely to founder because of
>> > the lack of your "contribution". ;)
>>
>> � �So much for Bill's lame claims on aus.electronics that he's educating
>> people on the sci.electronics groups.
>
>Some people aren't easy to educate, and both you and John Fields would
>seem to fall into that catagory.

---
If, by "education", you mean hitching my wagon to your star, then I'd
much prefer something other than a white dwarf.

JF 
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From: John Fields <jfields@austininstruments.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Only in America
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:58:18 -0600
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