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Re: [Rollei] Obsolete skills (was Why the 6-element lens for 3.5Fs)

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At 06:17 PM 5/3/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>At 07:30 PM 5/3/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>>In <000401c311be$274752f0$55440a0a@Gostenin>, on 05/03/03
>>    at 05:41 PM, "Dan Kalish" <kaliushkin  > said:
>>
>> >I was using a slide rule in the 6th grade.  I'm sure Jerry, since he
>> >also went to Bronx Science, mastered slide rules.
>>
>>Are there more than three of us on this list?

I think I made an error.  Would you believe:

K&E  Log Log Duplex Decitrig?

[That was THE thing to have in those days]  and I have no idea why this 
topic is on this thread.

>It served me all through high school, college, and into engineering until 
>the HP 35 came out.
>
>I also have some metal and bamboo ones but they were never as smooth in 
>operation.
>
>I also have a cylindrical magnifier which clips onto the slider, required 
>in those days.
>
>
>>-----------------------------------------------------------
>>les clark / edgewater, nj / usa
>>-----------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>Don Williams
>La Jolla, CA
>
>

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At 06:17 PM 5/3/2003 -0700, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>At 07:30 PM 5/3/2003 -0400, you
wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>In
&lt;000401c311be$274752f0$55440a0a@Gostenin&gt;, on 05/03/03<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp; at 05:41 PM, &quot;Dan Kalish&quot;
&lt;kaliushkin  &gt; said:<br><br>
&gt;I was using a slide rule in the 6th grade.&nbsp; I'm sure Jerry,
since he<br>
&gt;also went to Bronx Science, mastered slide rules.<br><br>
Are there more than three of us on this
list?</blockquote></blockquote><br>
I think I made an error.&nbsp; Would you believe:<br><br>
K&amp;E&nbsp; <font face="verdana" size=2>Log Log Duplex
Decitrig?<br><br>
</font><font face="verdana">[That was THE thing to have in those
days]&nbsp; and I have no idea why this topic is on this thread. 
<br><br>
</font><blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>It served me all through
high school, college, and into engineering until the HP 35 came
out.<br><br>
I also have some metal and bamboo ones but they were never as smooth in
operation.<br><br>
I also have a cylindrical magnifier which clips onto the slider, required
in those days.<br><br>
<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>-----------------------------------------------------------<br>
les clark / edgewater, nj / usa<br>
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Don Williams<br>
La Jolla, CA<br><br>
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