Python list vs google group

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 18 June 2018 11:45:45 Joe Pfeiffer wrote:

> Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> writes:
> > Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> This biggest single thing wrong with any of those old scsi
> >> interfaces is the bus's 5 volt isolation diode, the designer speced
> >> a shotkey(sp) diode, and some damned bean counter saw the price
> >> diff and changed it to
> >
> > Is this a case of <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_etymology> ?
> >
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_H._Schottky
>
> I'm missing why the claim that management changed the spec on a diode
> from Schottky to conventional would be folk etymology?  Or why Gene
> being unsure of his spelling would?  What does any of this have to do
> with etymology, folk or genuine?

Its this list, Joe. Anything as long as there is a provable effect, is 
fair game here, and has been for a goodly number of years.



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