ralphpnj wrote: > Wait a minute I have a friend who is an avid ham radio operator and > although most of what you say is true, ham radio remains important since > all these radios need to remain functional in the case of an emergency > is a power generator - which makes them very valuable.
I am one too, and while I agree about the value, the problem is that we are a dying breed. Ask your ham operator friend what the average age is of the other hams he knows, and how many young ones he knows. > And what is "ECU"? Electronic Control Unit. And my point with that is that with a modern car you need a lot of special diagnostic equipment, and most stuff is not repairable any more - you just replace black boxes, while desperately trying to avoid triggering the air bag... "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100948 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles