Jörg Guttmann wrote:
> Why is the set of unrouted connections called "ratsnets"?
>
> I didn't find the word in the Langenscheidts english - german dictionnary.
> This seems to be one of the english words that everybody is
> using and nobody knows the real meaning.
Ratsnets is a misspelling. Th
t has never been uttered. Sometimes
though they are not dreams but nightmares!
Robert M. Wolfe, C.I.D.
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At 04:16 PM 2/8/2002 -0500, Darryl Newberry wrote:
>I see this thread won't die so I have to jump back in for a sec
>
>I'm getting old but I swear that once upon a time saw a PCB guy with a
>vellum sheet with straight colored pencil lines drawn on it, being used as
>an overlay to show the from
KNOW it's time for a vacation when ;-0
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> From: Bob Wolfe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 16:03
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> Subject: Re: [PEDA] terminology: ratsnest
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> > Mr. Newberry is correct about
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Subject: Re: [PEDA] terminology: ratsnest
> At 05:47 AM 2/8/2002 -0500, Darryl Newberry wrote:
> >The common rat (e.g. Rattus norvegicus) builds its nest out of any handy
> >material such as twigs, g
At 05:47 AM 2/8/2002 -0500, Darryl Newberry wrote:
>The common rat (e.g. Rattus norvegicus) builds its nest out of any handy
>material such as twigs, grass, or leaves. The result has a chaotic, jumbled
>appearance. It is just another quirky Anglicism to say that something looks
>like a "rat's nest
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> From: Jörg Guttmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 05:07
> To: Protel EDA Forum
> Subject: [PEDA] terminology: ratsnest
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>
> Why is the set of unrouted connections called "ratsnets"?
>
> I didn't find the word in th
Why is the set of unrouted connections called "ratsnets"?
I didn't find the word in the Langenscheidts english - german dictionnary.
This seems to be one of the english words that everybody is
using and nobody knows the real meaning.
Dipl. Ing. J rg Guttmann
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