I agree with you on the point about writing our posts correctly. When you have 100+ posts to look at the MODEL, Chassis, and SYMPTOM in the Subject line help to distiguish which posts to spend some time with. Damon Brunger damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Telrad Electronic Services Ft Wayne, IN 46815 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack" <lightwizard_2000@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 1:25 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: fix it for you? > > > The emotional baggage of some of us gets in the way of > logic and if we have a "victim" mentality, we will > never get the meaning of the message. Nobody is > "cutting" anyone down on here, that's an ego trip > related deal and quite illogical. What some of us are > trying to do instead, is to impliment terminology that > all can understand and relay information. If we don't > talk right it makes it harder and takes longer to > resolve technical problems. Let's keep emotions out of > these posts and be professionals. Most of us are > intelligent enough not to be trying to hurt felings of > others. > > like: > RASTER - BEAM DEFLECTION CAUSING SCREEN PHOSPORS TO > EMIT PHOTONS TO THE RETINA. > > VIDEO - RASTER WITH PICTURE INFORMATION. > > Raster can even be displayed with loss of vertical or > horizontal sweep, creating a line on the screen. It > will still be called raster. > --- Webster TV <webstertv@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I agree with Bill on this issue, Enough is Enough! I > > thought this site was > > to help each other , not to be cutting other people > > down on the way they > > word a post. I'm pretty sure most everyone on here > > at sometime in their > > career has said something that doesn't agree with > > someone else! So be it, > > get past it, and move on. Let's get back to what > > this site was intended for, > > and if you don't agree with someone, ask a question > > politely to the person, > > instead of cutting them down. If you don't like the > > post you have the option > > of deleting it, which I've been doing alot of lately > > with all the nit > > picking!!! > > > > Dan > > Webster > > > > Webster's TV > > > > Shullsburg, Wi. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Premium Technologies <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:31 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: fix it for you? > > > > > > > You know, I've sat quietly back in the wings here > > and took the multiple > > ribbings for my stupid blunder of mis-stating the > > horizontal line, as a > > vertical line in my second posting that asked for > > help. It's not my first > > mistake and I doubt seriously it will be my last. > > And you're right Jack, > > I'm sure some people here might not be as > > technically proficient as you. > > But isn't that what this site is all about? What's > > that saying, "speak your > > truth, quietly and clearly and listen to others. > > Even the dull and ignorant > > they too have their stories." At least on this site > > it's entirely elective. > > You don't have to chime in if you find it so > > offensive to your own personal > > sense of logic... > > > Respectfully, > > > Bill > > > Premium Technologies > > > Ocean Park, Washington > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Jack > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:37 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: fix it for you? > > > > > > > > > > > > Yeah! > > > > > > What I think is going on here is that half of > > this > > > list is tech wannabes or hobbyists. I think most > > good > > > techs know how to use a scope and other test > > equipment > > > besides a DVM, and most can troubleshoot to > > component > > > level, and know the difference between video and > > > raster, vertical and horizontal. I'm not against > > > helping someone, but some of these posts go on > > and on > > > about the same problems, and seeminly teaching > > how to > > > troubleshoot as if we are the one's that are > > fixing > > > their unit. Perhaps we need to set some > > communication > > > guidlines or something. to me, there are too > > many > > > posts that are of this nature. > > > > > > --- Dennis Viereck <wa6ati@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Yeah man! > > > > dv > > > > > > > > Electric Medic wrote: > > > > > > > > > Amen Brother. > > > > > > > > > > Perry Bower > > > > > Electric Medic > > > > > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her" > > > > > 3850 Washington Road Suite 5b > > > > > Martinez, Georgia 30907 > > > > > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) > > > > > Phone: 706-863-3474 > > > > > Fax: 706-863-2316 > > > > > Website: www.electricmedic.com > > > > > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > "WE REPAIR WITH CARE" > > > > > More Info: > > > > > > > > > > www.augusta-ga.bbb.org/report.html?compid=6001278&national=y > > > > > > > > > > Factory Trained Authorized Service Center > > For: > > > > Fisher, GE, KEC/KTV, Konka, > > > > > Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Philips Magnavox, > > Pioneer, > > > > ProSCAN, RCA, Samsung, > > > > > Sanyo, Sharp, SONY, Technics, Zenith > > > > > > > > > > Provide Extended care for: AON, Circuit > > City, GE > > > > Contracts, Glass Agency, > > > > > Philips Contracts, NEW, Rex > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > > Behalf > > > > Of Jack > > > > > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:03 AM > > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] fix it for you? > > > > > > > > > > Geez... some of these guys it seems want us > > to > > > > > acutally fix the set for them. As for me, I > > would > > > > use > > > > > some test equipment, my skills, my knowlege > > and > > > > dig in > > > > > far deeper before I started to clog up this > > list. > > > > and > > > > > When I ask for help, I would be articulating > > as > > > > best > > > > > as I could, and right to the point, what my > > > > symptoms > > > > > were, followed by my test procedures. > > > > > > > > > > At least we got vertical and horizontal > > resolved, > > > > I > > > > > think... *S* > > > > > > > > > > Get out that scope, blow the dust off it, > > learn > > > > how to > > > > > use it... LOL > > > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > > Electronic Wizards > > > > > 535 North Woodlawn > > > > > Suite 350 > > > > > Wichita, Kansas 67208 > > > > > 316-686-8324 > > > > > 316-686-4815 fax > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! 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