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No, I'm free for the moment.  Building a roof terrace and replacing the 
gravel garage entrance with 15 tons of stone.
Inge

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From: "Werner Engelmaier" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: den 15 April 2010 16:41
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: [TN] TN history, dimly

> Hi Inge,
> Nothing I am aware of that is competitive in performance, price, 
> versatility.
> Will you be at the IPC Reliability Conference in Frankfurt?
> Werner
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> From: Inge <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Werner Engelmaier <[log in to unmask]>; [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Thu, Apr 15, 2010 5:44 pm
> Subject: Re: [TN] TN history, dimly
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> Hi Werner,
> No hieroglyphs in your message.  Clear as a glass of Budweisser (not 
> drinkable though). Technicians and commercialists need each other and 
> should not stand against each other.
> Old-timer Louis said that there was more of PCB manufacturing discussions 
> earlier.  The reason why I'm so fond of TN is not only the amazing knowhow 
> about PCB stuff, but also the width.  TN is like a living encyclopedia, 
> any technology can be discussed.  Other organisation use to be less 
> 'universal' .
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> Now I will put a very PCB-specific question to you: is there any 
> (successful) material in sight for replacing epoxy boards. I have the 
> hardening environments restrictions in mind. Pertinax and similar can not 
> supersede epoxy, but there may be other aspirants coming. Vectran seemed 
> to be a candidate, but it's silent today.
>
> Inge
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> From: "Werner Engelmaier" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: den 15 April 2010 11:53
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [TN] TN history, dimly
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>> Hi Inge,
>> The last paragraph is a very astute observation.
>> I am afraid this is part of the changes going on within the IPC—none for 
>>  > the better. They have gotten rid of a lot of staff with long histories 
>> and > replaced them with bean counter-types. Some of it is driven by the 
>>  > economic times and financial losses at the main conferences over the 
>> last > 2 years, but another aspect by some apparent power struggle within 
>> the IPC > between the technical and the commercial communities within the 
>> IPC, with > the commercial side apparently winning.
>> These changes have P.O.'ed a large number of long-term contributors, > 
>> including most of the still-active Hall of Famers.
>> Werner
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>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Inge <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Thu, Apr 15, 2010 2:07 pm
>> Subject: Re: [TN] TN history, dimly
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>> I missed some names, as Louis Hart pointed out.   I have no right to do > 
>> whatever, just came with a proposal.  So the corrected list is below, > 
>> with some further stars :
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>>>Louis Hart
>>>Earl Moon
>>>Dave Hoover
>>>Don Vischulis
>>>Gabriel Bogdan
>>>Paul Klasek
>>>Bill Kasprzak
>>>Bob Metcalf
>>>Brian Ellis
>>>Bev Christian
>>> Mike Fenner
>>> Jim Marsico
>>> John Crawford
>>> Guenter Grossman
>>> Michael Barmuta
>>> John Burke
>>> Karen Tellefsen
>>> David Hillman
>>> Bob Willis
>>> Dwight Mattix
>>> Joseph Fjelstad
>>> Greg Bartlett
>>> Jack Olson
>>> Chris Hunt
>>> Rick Vernon
>>> Charles Barker
>>> David Bergman
>>> Jim Reed
>>> Mike Buetow
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>> Inge
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>> PS. It seems  to me as John Crawford ( nowadays rather silent, but very > 
>> active the first years) is one of the real creators of TN. Is that so, > 
>> then I hope he will be the leader of the celebration group.  Why not make 
>>  > a nice photo application with these guys, and with a suitable word, and 
>>  > let Steve G do something creative for his gallery? Does not take much 
>> time > to do.  TN has lost over 200 members the last years,  a 
>> presentation of > our idols may perhaps renew the interest.
>>
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