[ale] OT - Portable Drive

Jeff Lightner jlightner at water.com
Tue Dec 11 12:41:58 EST 2007


Slide rules?  Calculators?   Who needs those when you have preprinted
logarithm charts?  I remember having to use those for Physics and
Chemistry back in high school.   Despite that our efforts to transmute
lead into gold never came to anything...

-----Original Message-----
From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
Thompson Freeman
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:38 PM
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [ale] OT - Portable Drive

On 12/11/2007 11:51:16 AM, List wrote:
> JK wrote:
>> List wrote:
>> 
<<snip>>
> "I engineer from old school.  If I have a computer, I use  
> computer.  If I don't have computer, I use calculator.   
> If I don't have calculator, I use slide rule.  If I don't  
> have slide rule, I use pencil and paper.  If I don't have  
> pencil and paper, I guess."
> 
Sounds like a man you could learn a lot from.
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