On 18/08/2012 9:47 AM, Bill, W6WRT wrote:
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 19:38:38 -0400, Carl wrote:
>
>> The company became the victim of a merger and it seems production lasted as
>> part of the new company to at least 1959 based upon the date of the Army
>> manual.
> REPLY:
> That reminds me of a guy I used to work with. He had one of the very first
> digital multimeters and it was a piece of junk but he loved it. Shortly after
> he bought it the company went out of business. We kidded him about it and he
> maintained that the DMM was so successful the company could not keep up with
> the
> orders and got so backlogged they finally had to go out of business.
>
> Takes all kinds, doesn't it?
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
Yeah. with the same sentiment, here, we say: "The best thing about
xyz123 is that they don't make it anymore."
73, Alek
VK6APK
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