From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)

In article , "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote:
>
>I would say that yesterday's Heathkit builders are today's Linux OS
>implementers - attempting to assemble many disparate parts into one cohesive
>usable system and left wondering what this remaining diode was for.

Part of the popularity of Heathkit was the effort they put into trying to
prevent the "remaining diode" scenario occurring.

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