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Re: [TenTec] Orion Aux Audio output etc.

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion Aux Audio output etc.
From: "M. P. Haynes" <k4beh@juno.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:16:02 -0500
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Sic 'em, Bob.  Go get 'em boy!  WOOF WOOF

Pat

P.S  I often say that experience is the best teacher.  Unfortunately I
usually graduate a microsecond too late!  Been there, done that as most
of us old timers reluctantly admit.

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:08:42 -0600 Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX
<RMcGraw@Blomand.Net> writes:
> Folks, today I frequently find that we have one word missing from the 
> 
> vocabulary.  That word is: RESPONSIBILITY   It is our responsibility 
> to read 
> the manual, we are responsible to connect it correctly, we are 
> responsible 
> for checking our work, we are responsible for setting the parameters 
> 
> correctly and we are responsible for the results we obtain.  To that 
> end, we 
> are given the authority to do all of these thing and thus along with 
> the 
> authority comes the responsibility.  If you are insisting on messing 
> with 
> it, then be prepared to accept responsibility and not blame any 
> failure on 
> the other fellow.
> 
> In my 50+ years of dealing with electronics both professionally and 
> as a 
> hobby, on more than one occasion I've "let the smoke out of the box" 
> due to 
> my lack of understanding or carelessness in making a connection.  To 
> that 
> end, I found the fault, fixed it, licked my wounds, and learned from 
> my 
> experience and didn't blame anyone but me.
> 
> In other words "if you can't run with the big dogs, then stay under 
> the 
> porch".  And along the same line, "the bit dog usually yelps the 
> loudest". 
> Sure is a lot of finger pointing and yelping going on these days 
> here on the 
> reflector.
> 
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
> A connoisseur of fine radios
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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