>
>> >> later on as the Chinese became tired of getting case after case of
>their
>> >> tubes returned because they were "JUNK", they evidently finally decided
>it
>> >> was much more profitable to build a single good tube than it was to
>build
>> >> many "JUNK" tubes.
>> >
>> >Very true Tom, I lived in China for a year or so and saw first hand the
>> >"quality control". The story thats never told is that when the tubes or
>> >other items come back from failure, the chief engineer and all his
>> >associates
>> >are many times called out into the center courtyard and in front of the
>> >factory workers tried for "crimes against the state" for making inferior
>> >products.. then one bullet each with the tab for the bullet being sent
>to
>> >the next of kin to pay for..
>>
>> The good news is that the Chinese govamint don't waste no body parts that
>> could benefit sick folks, so maybe there's people alive today who might
>> otherwise have died. The Chinese government also executes serial
>> rapists, serial arsonists, folks whose hobby is robbing others and the
>> like. Over here, we call 'em career criminals and give them free room
>> and board. Over there, they are just spare parts.
>>
>
>Partly true Rich.. if you call that good news.
** 'Tis better than releasing people who hurt people.
>They also execute people just
>to harvest organs, no other reason,
** I have seen no evidence of such. And besides, there are plenty of
criminals to provide spare parts for the needy.
>execute for religious participation,
>petty theft, any speaking against the government or officials, and many
>other things we call freedom over here. I would venture to say this
>forum would be very empty as our opinions would not be tolerated over
>there and someone else would be wearing your liver by now.
>OF course this is not the place to discuss this subject .. back to the
>parasites, tube failures and other critters..
** but if discyssing spare parts for radios is ok, spare parts for radio
operators seems semi-appropriate for the AMPS group.
later, Merv
- R. L. Measures, a.k.a. Rich..., 805.386.3734, AG6K,
www.vcnet.com/measures.
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