[Amps] Re Direct rectification of AC mains to derive the amp, VDD, supply

[donroden at hiwaay.net]

Quoting Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at yahoo.com>:

> QST has dumbed down a lot lately.
> 73, Bill W6WRT


Lately ???

Just after Newington convinced us to become Life Members, they launched
QEX with no option of moving our subscription from QST to QEX.

QST hasn't been more than a two month old contest results rag ever since.

Wayne Green may have been a ### hole, but he was right about the ARRL.

Don W4DNR