Re: valve cooling?

From	"J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk>
Newsgroups	uk.tech.broadcast
Subject	Re: valve cooling?
Date	2026-06-30 09:27 +0100
Organization	255 software
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On 2026/6/30 9:4:36, Liz Tuddenham wrote:
> J. P. Gilliver <G6JPG@255soft.uk> wrote:
[]
>>> On 29/06/2026 11:30, Charles Hope wrote:
[]
>>> Off topic but the book on Radar in Scotland in WWII can now be 
>>> downloaded.  Some good pictures in there also.
>>>
>> For some interesting observations on WWII radar, I recommend (if you can
>> find it) "Glide Path", by Arthur C. Clarke (the science-fiction author);
>> it's actually not fiction, but an account of his experiences in that
[]
> There is a very strong disclaimer at the start of the book that the
> characters are entirely ficticious and nobody should try to connect them
> with real people.  One of the characters appears to me to be amazingly
> similar to Fred Deveraux, the Editor of  Wireless World, who published
> Clarke's famous paper on Satellites.
> 
Whatever, I found it a both interesting and enjoyable read.
(I'm just glad to find someone else who's actually come across it!)
> 
> There is also a hidden joke about the appearance of one of the radar
> trucks - it is referred to as a "Chick Sale" but the reference is not
> explained.
> 
Schicksaal?
> 
-- 
J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()ALIS-Ch++(p)Ar++T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf

Q. Why did the chicken cross the Mobius strip?
A. To get to the same side.

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valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 20:51 +0100
  Re: valve cooling? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-28 20:55 +0100
    Re: valve cooling? liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-28 22:59 +0100
      Re: valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-29 04:39 +0100
    Re: valve cooling? snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-06-28 23:01 +0100
      Re: valve cooling? Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-29 11:04 +0100
        Re: valve cooling? Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-06-29 10:30 +0000
          Re: valve cooling? JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-29 14:48 +0100
            Re: valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-29 17:14 +0100
              Re: valve cooling? liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 09:04 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-30 09:27 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 10:28 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-30 18:56 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-07-01 13:07 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-07-01 15:46 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? Old John <watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk> - 2026-07-01 06:26 +0000
                Re: valve cooling? Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-07-01 11:48 +0100
                Re: valve cooling? liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-01 12:11 +0100
        Re: valve cooling? JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-29 14:44 +0100
      Re: valve cooling? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 10:44 +0100
        Re: valve cooling? "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-30 19:03 +0100

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