From: MassiveProng on 4 Jun 2010 10:33 On Fri, 4 Jun 2010 11:56:11 +0800, "Royston Vasey" <royston(a)vasey.com> wrote: > >"Jamie" <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_(a)charter.net> wrote in message >news:_XVNn.36245$rU6.3219(a)newsfe10.iad... >> Martin Riddle wrote: >> >>> "David L. Jones" <altzone(a)gmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:ZLBNn.93342$0B5.5477(a)newsfe05.iad... >>> >>>>I couldn't help myself, I just found this so hilarious! >>>>http://www.eevblog.com/2010/06/02/product-design-fail-ideal-multimeter/ >>>> >>>>(less than 1 minute video for those with short attention spans) >>>> >>>>Dave. >>>> >>>>-- >>>>--------------------------------------------- >>>>Check out my Electronics Engineering Video Blog & Podcast: >>>>http://www.eevblog.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> Well, my old Tenma has a really stiff dial knob. Can't turn it with out >>> holding it and it is 20 yrs old. >>> Plus it has better battery life than the Fluke 77 I inherited. >>> >>> Cheers >>> >> Kind of reminds me of the two old gents discussing matters of how they >> are able to bend their member all over the place. Because when they were >> young, they couldn't. So they concluded that when you get older, you >> get stronger.. >> >> >> > >Phew, didn't realise I was just getting stronger. > First time I ever saw a man publicly call being flaccid "stronger". Pretty funny, you are.
From: Michael A. Terrell on 4 Jun 2010 13:42 John Larkin wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 09:25:52 +1000, "David L. Jones" > <altzone(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > >I couldn't help myself, I just found this so hilarious! > >http://www.eevblog.com/2010/06/02/product-design-fail-ideal-multimeter/ > > > >(less than 1 minute video for those with short attention spans) > > > >Dave. > > As the doctor said, "Don't do that!" You forgot to hit him with the rubber chicken. :( -- Anyone wanting to run for any political office in the US should have to have a DD214, and a honorable discharge.
From: David L. Jones on 5 Jun 2010 03:57 David L. Jones wrote: > I couldn't help myself, I just found this so hilarious! > http://www.eevblog.com/2010/06/02/product-design-fail-ideal-multimeter/ > > (less than 1 minute video for those with short attention spans) > > Dave. Should you expect to be able to push the buttons with the tilting bail?, lets find out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNlhtlKpntY Dave. -- --------------------------------------------- Check out my Electronics Engineering Video Blog & Podcast: http://www.eevblog.com
From: Sylvia Else on 5 Jun 2010 07:11 On 5/06/2010 5:57 PM, David L. Jones wrote: > David L. Jones wrote: >> I couldn't help myself, I just found this so hilarious! >> http://www.eevblog.com/2010/06/02/product-design-fail-ideal-multimeter/ >> >> (less than 1 minute video for those with short attention spans) >> >> Dave. > > Should you expect to be able to push the buttons with the tilting bail?, > lets find out: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNlhtlKpntY > > Dave. > Oh well, guess one can't argue with that. Sylvia.
From: Don McKenzie on 5 Jun 2010 19:56
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