19 Jan
1998
19 Jan
'98
3:10 p.m.
On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, William Donzelli wrote:
You are right, of course. When skill, cunning, and daring come face to
face with luck and superstition, it is luck and superstition that win
every time! (And being there at the right time suitably equipped is
largely luck.)
- don
donm(a)cts.com
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Don Maslin - Keeper of the Dina-SIG CP/M System Disk Archives
Chairman, Dina-SIG of the San Diego Computer Society
Clinging tenaciously to the trailing edge of technology.
Sysop - Elephant's Graveyard (CP/M) - 619-454-8412
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see old system support at http://www.psyber.com/~tcj
Can't
quarrel with that, but the price difference between an old 3-phase
induction motor and an MG set can be rather impressive!
I have found with motors and generators the scroungers rule of "be there
at the right place at the right time with a big vehicle" to be quite
effective.
William Donzelli
william(a)ans.net