Thanks for all the advice, and no, I didn't find any offense whatsoever in
your post. I think you for the advice and I checked that book out from the
You;'d be suprised. Some people take offence at being told what they
consider to be obvious.
library here at work (I work at a community college)
It''s not a cheap book, but I'd strongly advise buying your own copy. It
is not a book you are going to grow out of quickly (if at all, I consider
that I have a reasonable understnading of electronics, but I still often
lookt in TAoE). It's one of those books that I think every hacker should
own (along with the 'Minix book' we discussed last week, K&R, etc).
-tony