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From: don on 19 Jan 2010 14:19 Tim Wescott wrote: > On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:43:15 -0700, don wrote: > >> Spehro Pefhany wrote: >>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:43:26 -0700, the renowned don <don> wrote: >>> >>>> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jan/15/students-evacuated- > school-chollas-view/ >>> Electronics components found in his backpack? Where does he think he's >>> living, China? >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Spehro Pefhany >> As has been stated many many times. >> >> The terrorists have won. >> >> Americans no longer trust each other. No even children. >> >> Was this country tittering on the edge of blood lust for so long we can >> no longer see the good in anything or anyone. > > I think you meant "teetering", but somehow "tittering" fits just as well. > tittering: –verb (used without object) 1. to laugh in a restrained, self-conscious, or affected way, as from nervousness or in ill-suppressed amusement. Opps don
From: osr on 19 Jan 2010 14:33 Your looking at a fast scanning counter in that tube. If you can find it, there is a book on vacuum and gas counting/computing tubes, and its in there. Sadly, I don't remember the title. Raid google books a bit and you might find it Steve
From: Spehro Pefhany on 19 Jan 2010 14:44 On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:09:20 -0600, Tim Wescott <tim(a)seemywebsite.com> wrote: >On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:43:15 -0700, don wrote: > >> Spehro Pefhany wrote: >>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:43:26 -0700, the renowned don <don> wrote: >>> >>>> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jan/15/students-evacuated- >school-chollas-view/ >>> >>> Electronics components found in his backpack? Where does he think he's >>> living, China? >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Spehro Pefhany >> As has been stated many many times. >> >> The terrorists have won. >> >> Americans no longer trust each other. No even children. >> >> Was this country tittering on the edge of blood lust for so long we can >> no longer see the good in anything or anyone. > >I think you meant "teetering", but somehow "tittering" fits just as well. ITYM "teatering".
From: Dirk Bruere at NeoPax on 19 Jan 2010 14:39 Jan Panteltje wrote: > On a sunny day (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:12:02 +0000) it happened Dirk Bruere at > NeoPax <dirk.bruere(a)gmail.com> wrote in <7rk4l0FtplU1(a)mid.individual.net>: > >> Jan Panteltje wrote: >>> On a sunny day (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:30:17 +0000) it happened Dirk Bruere at >>> NeoPax <dirk.bruere(a)gmail.com> wrote in <7rhdqqFb7gU1(a)mid.individual.net>: >>> >>> >>>> Of course, if the bomber is more than a retard it's going to have all >>>> kinds trips like tilt switches and proximity sensors. >>> Face recognition these days:-) >> Well, if I was designing it the hero would not be able to get close >> enough to cut anything without setting it off. I'd also put in an >> ionizing radiation detector in case they tried to X-ray it. Not to >> mention a case with a photodiode inside that triggers on any >> illumination - IR, UV or visible > > Let's play, this device with face recognition is ment to be positioned > in advance in some place, maybe a restaurant, or some room, > where evil politician X (Tony B.?), or bad guy Y (his spindoctor?), regularly, > but at unknown times, comes. IIRC there was a mine being developed that could look for the outline of a vehicle eg tank before jumping up and aiming an EFP at it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosively_formed_penetrator -- Dirk http://www.transcendence.me.uk/ - Transcendence UK http://www.theconsensus.org/ - A UK political party http://www.blogtalkradio.com/onetribe - Occult Talk Show
From: Jim Thompson on 19 Jan 2010 14:40
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:44:38 -0500, Spehro Pefhany <speffSNIP(a)interlogDOTyou.knowwhat> wrote: >On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:09:20 -0600, Tim Wescott <tim(a)seemywebsite.com> >wrote: > >>On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:43:15 -0700, don wrote: >> >>> Spehro Pefhany wrote: >>>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:43:26 -0700, the renowned don <don> wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jan/15/students-evacuated- >>school-chollas-view/ >>>> >>>> Electronics components found in his backpack? Where does he think he's >>>> living, China? >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Spehro Pefhany >>> As has been stated many many times. >>> >>> The terrorists have won. >>> >>> Americans no longer trust each other. No even children. >>> >>> Was this country tittering on the edge of blood lust for so long we can >>> no longer see the good in anything or anyone. >> >>I think you meant "teetering", but somehow "tittering" fits just as well. > >ITYM "teatering". Nope. "Teetering" is correct. (As in teeter-totter :-) ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson, CTO | mens | | Analog Innovations, Inc. | et | | Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems | manus | | Phoenix, Arizona 85048 Skype: Contacts Only | | | Voice:(480)460-2350 Fax: Available upon request | Brass Rat | | E-mail Icon at http://www.analog-innovations.com | 1962 | I love to cook with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food. |