6 Jun
2002
6 Jun
'02
5:48 p.m.
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Jeezum, how old *are* you? We haven't called vacuum tubes 'valves' for some time.. Must get tiresome carting around the Leyden jar condensers for your differential analyzer..
the Brits have been calling "tubes" "valves" forever. Just like a "hood" is a "bonnet". Has nothing to do with age. But you do lose the high end first usually :-) Patience, persistence, truth, Dr. mike