[sdiy] Future SYNTH-DIY/breadboard

[Roy J. Tellason]

On Wednesday 25 May 2005 07:09 pm, tsheets at saturn5.com wrote:
> > >    Wow, there's so much negativity it's like there's this HUGE sucking
> > > sound emanating from the DIY list...
> >
> > That sucking sound is probably emanating from the SMT components
> > because they, well, they just suck... for many applications.  Yes, SMT
>
> I think PCBs suck.  All electronics should be manufactured on perf-board
> using wire-wrapped technology.  The only reason there are etched PCBs
> is so those damn electronic companies can keep you from modifying their
> designs!  those bastards...

No!  They should be made in metal _CHASSIS_ with point-to-point wiring, with 
all active components installed in big clunky sockets!  And if we don't have 
enough tubes in there we can always install some orangey-colored LEDs to make 
it look "right"...