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Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
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Tue, 5 Sep 2000 14:40:15 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Fredrik Glöckner wrote:

¹ Whereever does that idiom ['on the fritz'] come from?

Maybe it's the noise electronic components make when they emit smoke.
Especially vacuum tubes, or anything located in a Mad Scientist's
Laboratory.

Steve



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  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) Thanks for this comment. My computer is currently on the fritz¹², so I'll have to make these corrections at a later time and send them to Steve afterwards. Sorry about that. Fredrik __ ¹ Whereever does that idiom come from? ² See (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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