If we're going to get rid of Master and Slave because of the APPARENT connotation, then shall we also get rid of MasterCard? Is it not asserting itself over others by use of the term Master? This has just gone too far! My suggestion, the vendors should just quit dealing with L.A. County and see how they like it when none of their equipment works and/or can't get replacements! Keith L. Kovala klk@renderedelement.com > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU] On Behalf Of Jinx > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 1:53 PM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: Un-frigging-believable > > > BTW, a friend of mine thought it so un-frigging-believable he > thought it to be urban myth. He checked. Apparently true > > More details and commentary > http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/outrage/master.asp -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body