[Amps] Silly idea?

[Ian White, G3SEK]

rlm wrote:
>>Buzz WA4GPM, a former senior engineer at Salt Lake,
>
>**  During the Grate Debate, on 6 Dec, 1966, Mr Tom Rauch said:
> "As we can plainly see, I did post three names of Varian engineers who 
>totally disagree with Richard (Reid Brandon, Buzz Miklos, and John 
>Button). Of the three, Miklos is the most technically inclined, since 
>he actually designs tubes and oversaw the entire staff in R and D at 
>Varian."
>  -  However, Varian's personel department's spokesperson said Miklos 
>was not the R and D manager.  He was an "Engineer B" -- which she 
>explained is the lowest grade of engineer in Eimac-Varian's Salt Lake 
>City facility.  As I understand it, WA4GPM hands out business cards at 
>Ham conventions claiming to be what Mr. Rauch says.
>

That kind of personal attack, on the honesty of someone who is not even 
a member of this list, is something that I deeply despise.

Sorry to be off-topic, but it had to be said.

-- 
73 from Ian G3SEK         'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
                            Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book'
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