Adobe's recent unethical actions
Marcel Kunath
kunathma@pilot.msu.edu
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 19:50:53 -0400 (EDT)
make that ideal as in "perfect" and not ideological.
My English is less than perfect.
>
> Gosh darn it Dennis,
>
> you are lecturing me about my own culture?
>
> But you are 100% correct on this one and I should not have been this sloppy. I
> am surprised I got caught. There is a difference between Communism and
> Socialism. Communism is the ideological theory of Marx which never to this day
> has been accomplished. The Eastern block, including the CCCP, were Socialist
> countries as are Cuba and China.
>
> And yes it was German and a German product made in Thueringia by VEB (People's
> Owned Factory) Microelektronik. I couldn't find a picture of it online. The
> only thing I got was a list of calculators approved by the University of
> Sheffield and the SR1 is on it. =) Who would have thought....
>
> http://www.shef.ac.uk/ssid/admin/mbotoser.html
>
> mk
>
> > > On Thu, Jul 19,
> 2001 at 02:38:28PM -0400, Marcel Kunath
> wrote: > > I still got my non-graphing calculator I got when I was in 3rd
> > grade. That is ... 15 years ago. I changed the batteries only once
> > since then. The thing works like a charm and seems to be made out
> > of Titanium. There is one thing the Commies could do right and that
> > is make products which last a lifetime.
> >
> > the name of the thing is 'Schulrechner SR1' (school calculator SR1)
> > It's got all the necessities and none of the fancies. y^x, x^2,
> > 1/x, sq rt, eex, pi, sin, cos, tan and the arcs of those, %, ln,
> > lg, and temp storage as well as deg, rad and grd lever at top
> >
> > Commies or Socialists? Schulrechner doesn't sound like Russian, but
> > more like German to me. (I remember Tascherechner is "Pocket
> > Calculator" from my high school German class)
> >
> > Just curious,
> > Dennis
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