From: David H. Lipman on 22 Mar 2010 20:27 From: "FromTheRafters" <erratic(a)nomail.afraid.org> | "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message | news:ho8ucn01vqq(a)news3.newsguy.com... >> I thought the 4CX1000K was "neat" to say the least. It even looked >> cool. >> If I remember correctly it was a 1KW ceramic tetrode transmitter tube >> with copper fins for >> forced air cooling for up to 120MHz (?). | I worked for a time at the Naval Radio Transmitting Facility in Dixon | Ca. - next door was the Voice Of America transmitter site. My roommate | (the one I helped with his Altair) and I went for a tour there. This was | using some very old (eyecatching) mercury rectifier tubes to supply a | walk-in FPA stage. 250 kilowatts into a 17db gain curtain antenna. | I'm sure that you would have enjoyed such a trip. :o) DEFINITELY. :-) Would have loved to see that. Its a good thing you didn't play with the Siemens laser transmitter tube. Probably would have burned down the house :-) -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: David H. Lipman on 22 Mar 2010 20:28 From: "FromTheRafters" <erratic(a)nomail.afraid.org> | "Leythos" <spam999free(a)rrohio.com> wrote in message | news:MPG.2611c3fba6e6345a98a1e8(a)us.news.astraweb.com... >> Do you remember the "Magic Eye" tubes used in AV hardware to show >> signal >> levels (like recording levels)? | Both the eye wedge style (on tuners for signal strength) and the linear | (mostly on magnetic tape recorders for audio level). | Okay, I've seen some awesome indicator tubes - some of my first computer | experiences involved "Nixie tubes", and I worked for years replacing | display tubes on high-end tuners (Sansui). Displays have come a long | way. I guess you notice that sort of thing more when you start out | interacting with a computer via an IBM teletype. :-) -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: Gufus on 23 Mar 2010 15:22 From: David H. Lipman---? To: gufus Subj: Re: bad virusSun, 21 Mar 2010 19:05:42 -0400 Hello, David! You wrote on Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:05:42 -0400: DHL> :-) Check your mailbox eh. Gufus -- K Klement Enhance your marketing at http://www.gypsy-designs.com mailto:info(a)gypsy-designs.com Gypsy Designs Fax: (403) 242-3221
From: Xray on 24 Mar 2010 15:18 Xray <pl(a)yer.com> wrote in news:ho1dpi0296p(a)news3.newsguy.com: > So any advice to get rid of this thing ? > Edit - Did it again, all of those problems above, spybot is unable to > get rid of. > Oh, and tried system restore, virus has got that covered too. > Only 1 restore point, and thats today - Got this virus about 3am this > morning. > > Edit - Booted into safe mode sucessfully, spybot found the infections > again, and deleted all but 1, which was apparently running. > 1 is in a folder c/windows/system32/lowsec > I could see the actul files in safe mode, tried to manually delete them > but I couldn't. > In normal mode they aren't visible. Update - Had to wipe the drive clean and reinsall OS. Virus - 1 Me - 0
From: Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 24 Mar 2010 17:00
Xray wrote: > Update - Had to wipe the drive clean and reinsall OS. Did you pick one that isn't susceptible to such problems? > Virus - 1 > Me - 0 <g> -- -bts -Four wheels carry the body; two wheels move the soul |