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Re: Rigol caught with their pants down! (DS1052E Oscilloscope)

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From: Joerg
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:53
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John Larkin wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:55:27 -0700, Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid>
> wrote:
> 
>> John Larkin wrote:
>>> On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:00:40 -0700, "BobW"
>>> <nimby_GIMME_SOME_SPAM@roadrunner.com> wrote:

[...]

>>>> Of course, in Larkin's case, the only person that can fire him for non 
>>>> performance and insubordination is his wife.
>>>>
>>> Hey, nowadays I report to The Brat.
>>>
>> I was just going to say, didn't she show an interest in the biz lately 
>> and even do a layout? Remember, she may one day be the one deciding 
>> which nursing home you guys go to ;-)
> 
> She is doing all our PCB layouts and managing engineering [1]. And
> doing all our press releases. Not bad for a 22-yo with a minior in
> psychology and majors in softball and beer pong.
> 
> I asked her a couple of months ago, "Say, do you want this company?"
> She thought about it for a few hundred milliseconds and said yes.
> 

Great. I remember a few years ago when you hinted that there wasn't much 
hope she'd jump in. For a friend of mine that turned out to be the case. 
One of their daughters would have the technical knack to run his 
business but it seems she's not very interested. Similar age.

> 
> [1] And she does my schematic entry for me. I still draw pencil on
> blue-grid D-size vellum.
> 

I do that less and less. Most of the time when a client needs a 
re-design I fire up the WP and CAD and have at it. Except when at the 
pool, like 30 minutes ago. Two Clearprint 1000HP-4 vellum pads always at 
the ready.

-- 
Regards, Joerg

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Subject: Re: Rigol caught with their pants down! (DS1052E Oscilloscope)
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