Acquired skills?

From: Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu Feb 3 19:38:05 2005

> This amounts to using your extra senses to troubleshoot. I can't say I've
> ever tasted anything to see if it was working (if you don't count pressing

I've inadvertently tasted propan-2-ol when cleaning contacts, etc :-)...


> a 9V battery up to your tongue to see if it still has juice) but now I'll
> have to find an application for this so I can claim I use all five senses
> to debug.

DOn;t forget the 'sixth sense' which is the one that you hope will
magically lead your test probes onto the one signal that will imediately
show up the fault or whatever...

-tony
Received on Thu Feb 03 2005 - 19:38:05 GMT