Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 18 June 2018 09:16:10 Peter Otten wrote: > >> 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 > > So its spelled with two t's. > > Concentrating on my spelling mistake, you probably missed my point > entirely. But then you are not a CET either so the rest of my > explanation may not have been in reach as it passed by at a pretty good > technical altitude. Sigh... >
I'm doomed. Right? :) Other than that I find it hard to believe that a "bean counter" can change a technical spec. He may put pressure on the designer, but when the designer gives in he's still responsible for the resulting technical problems. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
