Sitting here wondering how much technology developed through the wars made its way into, or to advance, the audio video equipment we use today? War era items such as radio equipment, tubes, guidance systems, other?
Ultimately of course were the human sacrifices made so we can enjoy our music and lives today.
Jonesy
"I know just enough to get into trouble. But not enough to get out of it."
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Topic - November 11th, 2009 - Jonesy 10:33:45 11/11/09 (17)
- A great deal! - Bill Thomas 20:59:11 11/11/09 (0)
- RE: November 11th, 2009 - 6 Meters DX 15:14:08 11/11/09 (0)
- I know - tesla 13:02:45 11/11/09 (0)
- RE: November 11th, 2009 - Audioquest4life 13:00:03 11/11/09 (6)
- GPS was initially designed for subs. - Frihed89 06:13:58 11/12/09 (5)
- LORAN, Omega, then GPS - Charlie S in Maryland 09:17:23 11/12/09 (1)
- I forgot the Tacamo days...thanks Nt - Frihed89 12:42:12 11/12/09 (0)
- RE: GPS was initially designed for subs. - geoffkait 07:28:41 11/12/09 (2)
- RE: GPS was initially designed for subs. - Frihed89 12:42:54 11/12/09 (1)
- RE: GPS was initially designed for subs. - geoffkait 14:58:07 11/12/09 (0)
- I dunno about technology - Chris O 11:36:55 11/11/09 (6)
- I have a spare 40 acres I will let you happily till… - three_sox 15:56:21 11/12/09 (3)
- I thought all *your* acres were heavily used for growing the 3-pointed leaf? :-)) nt - andyr 17:51:30 11/12/09 (2)
- Being from the south I know you like cold wet weather but apparently you can’t count either? …. - three_sox 18:31:45 11/12/09 (1)
- Well, I've never inhaled ... so I've no idea what it looks like! :-)) ... - andyr 19:35:37 11/12/09 (0)
- Happy tilling 40 acres? - rditmars 08:09:32 11/12/09 (1)
- I said nothing about mules. - Chris O 12:17:38 11/12/09 (0)