On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:51:19 +0000, Allodoxaphobia wrote:

On Tue, 09 Apr 2019 18:27:03 -0500, wrote:
Back in the early days of electronics, Capacitors were called
Condensers. Why was the word changed?

I believe the Brits and their 'empire' still call'em condensers.
And, their batteries are "piles".

Condensers, yes. Piles no - that's French.

Never confuse the French with the English - that ****es them both off.


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