[Elecraft] stupid question - likely ot

Simon Brown (HB9DRV) simon at hb9drv.ch
Mon Jan 2 11:12:59 EST 2006


Connected the 12 volt 25 amp power supply to my Drake TR-7 the wrong way - 
blew it to kingdom come.

Simon Brown, 1st class Electronics degree !!!
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jferg977 at aol.com>


> During my late, somewhat unlamented career, I hired architects and 
> engineers.  At some point I started asking interviewees what was the 
> dumbest thing they ever did in construction and what did they do about it. 
> I wouldn't hire anyone who hadn't done something dumb and in some cases I 
> even hired people who hadn't been able to do anything about the mistake, 
> but had some good ideas of what should have been done.  I got one really 
> great story out of this practice and some pretty good ones and will retell 
> the astonishing one offline if anyone is interested.
> 


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