[R-390] Capacitor Replacers And Other Matters

[Ed Newman]

After this dose of verbal abuse, I, for one wish Dallas farewell and 
suggest that we continue without him.  I can see why some hold him in 
contempt.  And, for the record, I have not replaced any of the 
capacitors in my R-390A.
Ed

Dallas Lankford wrote on 1/14/05, 8:56 PM:

 > Several people have written me requesting that I return to the r-390
 > reflector.  While I appreciate the invitation, there seen to be
 > entirely too many people subscribing to the reflector who fall into
 > one or more of the following categories:  confused, liar, cheat,
 > verbally abusive, hidden agenda, flim flam artist, confrontational, in
 > denyal, in need of a 12 step program, in need of counseling, in need
 > of psychiatric help, vicious, unruley, arrogant, spiteful, unfriendly,
 > name callers, unable to think clearly, intolerant, and the list goes
 > on.  These people seem to believe the r-390 reflector is their private
 > club, and anyone who has an opinion different from theirs is to be
 > ejected by any means at their disposal.  So I can't find any good
 > reason to return to the reflector any time soon.  If you are a
 > reasonable person and can carrry on a reasonable conversation with me,
 > I will be glad to discuss anything about R-390A's that you wish off
 > the reflector.  I should warn you that I have zero tolerance for
 > liars, cheats, verbally abusive people, and any other serious negative
 > behaviors.  Don't try to con me.  I spent 30 years in classrooms where
 > more than 10% of my students held me in contempt and thought they
 > could conceal it from me.  If you don't like what I have to say, just
 > go your merry way.  I am in the process of posting much of my major
 > work on R-390A's at http://www.kongsfjord.no/.  So if you want to know
 > what I have been up to lately, you can check in there from time to time.
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