From: MassiveProng on
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.
>>>>
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>>>>http://www.eevblog.com
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>>>
>>>
>>> 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

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. :(


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From: David L. Jones on
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.

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From: Sylvia Else on
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
Sylvia Else wrote:

> Oh well, guess one can't argue with that.
>
> Sylvia.

So it is written. :-)

Loved the "Outtake time!" Dave.

Cheers Don...




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