Re: Who is your favourite electronics guru?

On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:23:46 +0100, John Woodgate
<jmw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

In message <kad2e2lttoa8all8qhk1gpr6bhgmkjo1ir@xxxxxxx>, dated Mon, 14
Aug 2006, John Larkin <jjlarkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes
He doesn't believe that people ever actually design circuits, either.

So his writing a SPICE was knowingly a futile exercise?

No, it fits right in. He claims that people always get existing
circuits and tweak them slightly. Spice is ideal for people who do
that; you don't have to imagine anything, create anything, or
understand anything. And, as he suggests, it's not a lot of fun.

John


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