I think it's a troll.  The folks that post here don't "rifle through"
ex-workers desks looking for wall warts to power their projects, lord
knows they come our way without having to look for them.  And my guess
is there are more lurkers than posters.  Good thing the April Fools
post was just  a joke . . .

On to Hamvention in Dayton ! ! !


--- Josh Koffman <joshybear@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think the original poster is trying to be difficult. To me,
> the question seemed more of a "what is ripple and what will it do"
> rather than a "I know what ripple is, what happens if I ignore
> instructions".
> 
> Josh
> -- 
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> 
> On 5/11/05, kenasw@btinternet.com <kenasw@btinternet.com> wrote:
> > > When does ripple cause problems?  Will a rippled (rippling?)
> input cause a
> > problem with PICS?  More specifically, let's say I'm using a PIC to
> blink
> > LED's or control a small stepper motor.  Would this be a problem?
> > 
> > The datasheet tells you to use regulated, if you don't then expect
> strange
> > results.
> > Are you just trying to be difficult?
> 
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