Re: We are what we are ...

2008-07-01 Thread Chase, John
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 In a message dated 6/30/2008 4:03:34 P.M. Central Daylight 
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 Sort of pre-ordained to be a geek  John ...
 
 
 
 RCA pocket protector and  Deitzen slide-rule come to mind... 

Pickett N-28.  Think I still have it (somewhere).

-jc-

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Re: We are what we are ...

2008-07-01 Thread Ed Finnell
 
In a message dated 7/1/2008 8:26:44 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Pickett N-28.  Think I still have it  (somewhere).



Aluminum vs. Bamboo(and talc). Anyway, basic  electronics class and some 
analog circuits as a prereq for boolean logic. One  Jesuit professor gives me a 
100 but docs me 12 pts for 'alignment'. Turns out  my sister had been using it 
for 'bug duty'.







**Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for 
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Re: We are what we are ...

2008-07-01 Thread Rick Fochtman

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Chase, John wrote:


-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ed Finnell

In a message dated 6/30/2008 4:03:34 P.M. Central Daylight 
Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


Sort of pre-ordained to be a geek  John ...


   

RCA pocket protector and  Deitzen slide-rule come to mind... 
   



Pickett N-28.  Think I still have it (somewhere).
 


---unsnip
Picket  Eckel, Chicago 3, Illinois, Model 4-ES. Looking at it now. Fun 
days. :-)


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Re: We are what we are ...

2008-06-30 Thread Ed Finnell
 
In a message dated 6/30/2008 4:03:34 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Sort of pre-ordained to be a geek  John ...



RCA pocket protector and  Deitzen slide-rule come to mind... 







**Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for 
fuel-efficient used cars.  
(http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut000507)

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