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From: Tony Kimball <alk@pobox.com>
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Quoth Wilko Bulte on Thu, 15 August:
: 
: Pah! Mercury delay lines and relays! 

Where I come from it was once considered gauche to use electronics for
the occasional one-off.  Tinkertoys are good.  Ropes are better.  I
kid you not.