Re: TV tubes repairable?

From: Scott Walde <scott_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Mon Jul 16 2007 - 22:02:45 CST

Tony Arkles wrote:
>
>
> On 16-Jul-07, at 9:23 PM, Dylan Griffiths wrote:
>
>> Scott Walde wrote:
>>> Both HOTs and Flybacks are also prone to impressive catastrophic
>>> failures. Must be something about using thousands of volts to
>>> deflect an electron beam.
>>
>> I can just imagine someone saying that fission reactions are prone to
>> impressive catastrophic failures. Must be something about using a
>> few grams to generate c^2 * grams newtons of energy. :D
>>
>
> Nerd voice: Energy is measured in Joules, not Newtons.

Additionally: Worst. Analogy. Ever.

ttyl
srw
Received on Mon Jul 16 22:02:49 2007

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