ftlight Wrote: > Fifer wrote: > > Most sporrans are wireless now. > > audiofi Wrote: > >> Except Scotland where they still rely on cave painting to > communicate, I > >> hear electricity is due up there soon* > > > > You do realise that if wasn't for that great Scot, James Clerk > Maxwell, > > you probably wouldn't have had any power for your damned USB port ... > ;) > > And no Internet without Kelvin's contributions to undersea cable theory > > and practice! > > -- > Bill Burns > Long Island NY USA > http://ftldesign.com
ah, but Lord Kelvin (real name William Thompson) wasn't Scottish but was from Belfast in Northern Ireland. -- mikerob ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mikerob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=835 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26220 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
