03 Jul 09 06:35, TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:

 TW> SCREW YOU ASSHOLE!!!!!

Ahhh. Your christianity is showing again. Buh, bye!


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 RW>> 02 Jul 09 07:47, TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:


 RW>> RW>> I started out small. I bought a kit that made a tachometer and
 RW>> I
 RW>> RW>> gave it to my brother when I finished it. Then I worked my way
 RW>> up to
 RW>> RW>> Stereo receivers and amplifiers. These weren't Heathkits, they
 RW>> were
 RW>> RW>> Allied Radio kits from their namesake in Chicago.
Neither Heath
 RW>> or
 RW>> RW>> Allied exist today.

 RW>> TW> yWRONG AGAIN!!!!! Careful Roy this i nbecoming a Habit for you.
 RW>> TW> ALLIES Radio, NIEW Allied Exectronics is VERY MUCH alive and
 RW>> well.

 RW>> There's no such place as ALLIES Radio or NIEW Allied Exectronics...

 RW>> Allied Radio and Allied Electronics both disappeared in 1970 when
 RW>> Radio Shack bought them out and changed their name to Allied Radio
 RW>> Shack. They sold Radio Shack supplied components and equipment.

 RW>> TW> They have a web page dated 2009.
 RW>> TW> ***Here is a short history
 RW>> TW> ***
 RW>> TW> Allied History

 RW>> TW> Over the years, Allied Electronics has built an enviable
 RW>> reputation
 RW>> TW> as a distributor of electronic components.

 RW>> TW> Since our conception in 1928, Allied's main pursuit, and now our
 RW>> TW> legacy, has been providing excellence through customer service.
 RW>> Now,
 RW>> TW> as part of the Electrocomponents Group, Allied has added a
 RW>> global
 RW>> TW> presence to our customer orientation - the latest chapter in our
 RW>> TW> fascinating, eight decade history.

 RW>> TW> 1928: Allied Radio was established as the radio parts
 RW>> distribution
 RW>> TW> arm of Columbia Radio Corporation. The company was soon to
 RW>> become one
 RW>> TW> of the most recognizable names in the electronics industry.

 RW>> TW> 1932: The company built a growing business in marketing radio
 RW>> parts
 RW>> TW> and kits to home hobbyists, and was one of the first to sell
 RW>> TW> electronics through a catalog. In addition, Allied opened
 RW>> storefront
 RW>> TW> distribution outlets to reach more amateur ham radio operators
 RW>> and
 RW>> TW> experimenters.

 RW>> TW> 1941-45: Having survived the depression, Allied focused on the
 RW>> war
 RW>> TW> effort, primarily servicing government contracts and
 RW>> high-priority
 RW>> TW> industrial orders. Allied gained experience in the industrial
 RW>> arena
 RW>> TW> for the first time through government and military contracts,
 RW>> which
 RW>> TW> laid the groundwork for the distribution niche we occupy today.

 RW>> TW> 1946-60: The electronics industry exploded as new developments
 RW>> in
 RW>> TW> electronics were adopted on a widespread basis in commerce and
 RW>> TW> industry. Innovations such as television, industrial automation,
 RW>> TW> space technology and defense accelerated the need for
 RW>> electronics.
 RW>> TW> Consumer demand also grew as radio sets and components not
 RW>> available
 RW>> TW> during the war proliferated. During this exciting era, Allied
 RW>> gained
 RW>> TW> both the experience and specialized staff necessary to handle
 RW>> both
 RW>> TW> consumer and industrial sales.

 RW>> TW> 1962: The first industrial catalog for Allied Electronics, a
 RW>> TW> subsidiary of Allied Radio, was released. The company continued
 RW>> to
 RW>> TW> serve both amateur and professional ham radio operators as one
 RW>> of the
 RW>> TW> few places to locate that "hard to get" piece of radio
 RW>> equipment.

 RW>> TW> 1970: Allied moved its headquarters from Chicago, Illinois to
 RW>> Fort
 RW>> TW> Worth, Texas.

 RW>> TW> 1981: Allied began the process of moving from an all manual
 RW>> system to
 RW>> TW> a fully computerized company. The process was completed in 1985.

 RW>> TW> 1995: Allied is the first electronics distribution company to
 RW>> come
 RW>> TW> out with a CD-ROM catalog and quickly followed-up by entering
 RW>> the
 RW>> TW> e-commerce arena with the launch of a web site.

 RW>> TW> 1999: Allied Electronics acquired by Electrocomponents of the
 RW>> United
 RW>> TW> Kingdom.

 RW>> TW> 2000 & Beyond: The combination of Allied's
commitment to a high
 RW>> level
 RW>> TW> of customer service and Electrocomponents' global reach delivers
 RW>> a
 RW>> TW> very powerful supply chain solution to meet future customer
 RW>> demands.
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 RW>> Joy lives in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved,
 RW>> not in the victory itself.

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Joy lives in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in
the victory itself.

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