On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 22:43:22 +0800, Old Nick
vaguely proposed a theory
.......and in reply I say!:
remove ns from my header address to reply via email

And to follow that up.

http://www.cosmos2000.org/audio/william2.htm

My Old Man talks of a guy (whose name was uncannily like Ted Edwards,
come to think of it!!!!!) who took his built amp and basically rebuilt
it (in that compassionate way that geniuses have for the enthusiast)
by removing 1/3 of the components........from the _design_.

Those were the days. The "black box" was 3 feet square.
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Sometimes in a workplace you find snot on the wall of
the toilet cubicles. You feel "What sort of twisted
child would do this?"....the internet seems full of
them. It's very sad