On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 07:04:06PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:

> Like setting your house on fire, eh Erik?

Have you ever tried shorting out the smart DC transformers that come
with things like notebook computers? They don't set on fire, they don't
even get hot. There is a circuit inside that detects it and opens a
switch.

> Actually no "data" has been presented, just some chat with nebulous
> descriptions.

Actually, data has been presented. Julia's description constitutes a
kind of experiment, and her results are "data".

> > Nope. A burned out bulb does NOT kill the entire string. It is NOT
> > series.
>
> I didn't say burned out, I said removed. There is a subtle difference
> that reading what I actually wrote might reveal.  I think I covered
> some fairly likely bases as opposed to......

You wrote that a removed bulb kills the entire string, so it must
be series. I corrected that statement by adding that a burned out
bulb does not kill the entire string, so it canNOT be series. Reading
comprehension?

> That you need one is self evident.

That I need one with reading comprehension skills is self evident.



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"Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>       http://www.erikreuter.net/
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