XPost: sci.electronics.design   
   From: none@dev.null   
      
   On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:41:17 -0500 "Arny Krueger"  wrote   
   in Message id: <7O6dncxntYxuW-XQnZ2dnUVZ_hKdnZ2d@giganews.com>:   
      
   >"SoothSayer"  wrote in message   
   >news:f0jgn6p0cv47hgv7sot47r5nrh2q2jngmo@4ax.com   
   >> On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:30:32 -0500, "Arny Krueger"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>  Also, bone up on FEC.   
   >>>   
   >>> AKA as ECC in much of the civilized universe.   
   >   
   >>  Wrong again, dipshit.   
   >   
   >>  ECC is a type of RAM, dumbass.   
   >   
   >Absolutely and totally wrong.  ECC RAM in fact does no ECC. It just provides   
   >some extra bits that are used by the ECC circuitry in the memory controller.   
   >   
   >I was working on computers with ECC RAM when virtually all RAM was made out   
   >of magnetic cores.   
      
   You're talking to the guy who thinks DRAM doesn't use capacitors for   
   storage, or didn't until I crammed that fact down his miserable throat and   
   he dropped the thread. We call him AlwaysWrong (among other things). He'll   
   never admit when he wrong.   
      
   >>  I wish the retarded, cross-posting retards would simply   
   >> stay the fuck out of the electronic groups.   
   >   
   >You would seem to qualify.   
   >   
   >>  Hey krugshit, I'll bet you twisted wires together and   
   >> added electrical tape to hook up van speakers.   
   >   
   >I've long been a believer in wirenuts when soldering was not practical. But,   
   >I've probably built more electronic equipment that is still in use by   
   >accident than you ever dreamed could exist.   
   >   
   >>  I used soldered connections.   
   >   
   >If they were up to your intrapersonal and technical skills, then they were   
   >all cold joints.   
      
   Not true, some were solder shorts.   
      
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