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On Fri, 24 May 2024 19:49:13 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard
<pommyB@aol.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 24 May 2024 10:42:36 -0700, john larkin <jl@650pot.com> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 24 May 2024 11:43:42 -0400, Joe Gwinn <joegwinn@comcast.net>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 24 May 2024 07:17:55 -0700, john larkin <jl@650pot.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Fri, 24 May 2024 11:29:37 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard
>>>><pommyb@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Thu, 23 May 2024 07:08:05 -0700, john larkin <jl@650pot.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On Thu, 23 May 2024 09:33:11 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard
>>>>>><pommyb@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On Wed, 22 May 2024 10:52:40 -0700, john larkin <jl@650pot.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On Wed, 22 May 2024 18:10:58 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard
>>>>>>>><pommyB@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>On Wed, 22 May 2024 07:54:30 -0700, john larkin <jl@650pot.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>On Wed, 22 May 2024 13:58:13 -0000 (UTC), jim whitby
>>>>>>>>>><news@spockmail.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>On Wed, 22 May 2024 14:36:00 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>><snip>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Who says I don't? Unlike you, an odious little narcissist, I don't feel
>>>>>>>>>>>> the need to show everyone here how clever I am.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Spoken like a true liberal.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>When things don't go your way... start name calling.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Exactly. Cheap insults are, well, cheap.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Indeed.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>9djf3jlovr2bmpkn03e18237njtcorg9rj@4ax.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>That was, in my opinion, a reasonable observation. Nasty humorless
>>>>>>>>people DO usually design nasty electronics. Or no electronics.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Your hypocrisy is breathtaking!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>You started this off topic thread in which you posed a question
>>>>>>>completely unrelated to the subject. I answered your question
>>>>>>>honestly but your narcissism prompted you to take it as an insult
>>>>>>>presumably because I hadn't massaged your ego. You leapt in feet first
>>>>>>>with your stock insult and when I retaliated you and your fan club
>>>>>>>rounded on me for having the audacity to call out one of the worst
>>>>>>>offenders for insults.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>If you want to see SED cleaned up you should take a leaf out of your
>>>>>>>own book and stop indulging in off topic rubbish.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Like active filters?
>>>>>
>>>>>Do try not to be so stupid. As you well know I was referring to the
>>>>>subject of the current thread being off-topic. 
>>>>>
>>>>>Of course active filters are a suitable topic for discussion in SED,
>>>>>but when you include a stupid question in your own off topic thread
>>>>>you should not throw around insults when you get an answer you don't
>>>>>expect. Were you hoping for a "yes please" type of response?
>>>>
>>>>Obviously. But nobody is interested.
>>>>
>>>>Are you here to discuss electronics, or to cackle and insult? Lately
>>>>SED is full of clucking old hens who probably haven't owned an
>>>>oscilloscope in decades.
>>>
>>>If ever.
>>>
>>>Joe Gwinn
>>
>>I got my first scope, a Heathkit, when I was in junior high school. It
>>was I think 5 MHz, all ac-coupled, repetitive sweep, uncalibrated,
>>pretty primitive.
>>
>>I later got a summer job in a university physics  department and got
>>to use a Tektronix. I was amazed. That 535 cost as much as a Chevrolet
>>at the time.
>>
>>
>So what? Who cares?

What oscilloscopes do you have now?

Maybe you don't care about scopes. It's amazing what you can get from
Amazon now. A nice 100 MHz color scope with probes starting at $99.