[Elecraft] Appliances vs. kits [was: RE: Can Elecraft takeover...]

"RC" KC5WA kc5wa at bayou.com
Sat May 21 13:34:26 EDT 2005


If you really want to EXPAND on that feeling. Use a schematic and build 
it Manhattan style or better
yet DEAD BUG as in 2N2-40. Now that is a gas!!
"rc" kc5wa

Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:

>I suggest that the only thing that hasn't changed is that vaguely-defined
>but powerful feeling of pleasure some of us get out of making an
>unlikely-looking pile of parts do something. Even if we didn't design it or
>find the parts, there's still  pleasure in successfully putting them all in
>the right places and seeing the results come to life. 
>
>That feeling is independent of the technological or economic advantages or
>disadvantages of building. 
>
>That feeling just "is". 
>
>Ron AC7AC
>


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