On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:18:26 +0000 (UTC), "Reg Edwards"
wrote:


Thinking that the
discussion we've been having involves 0.01 dB of gain and milliwatts
of
coax radiation indicates a lack of understanding of the possible
magnitudes of the effects we're talking about.

Roy Lewallen, W7EL
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Roy, quite correct. You've been reading Lord Kelvin again.
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Reg.


Are you referring to his presentation to the Royal Society on
his new tide-graphing machine? It's said he was criticized for using a
pencil as the recording device instad of the rcently-invented fountain
pen. He answered, "There is sufficient power available in the ocean to
drive a pencil."

Truly a man who understood the concpt of fly crap.