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>
> I was about to bring this up. When I was in college 15 years ago learning
> this there was conventional current flow which goes from + to -/ground.

And

> there was electron flow which goes from -/ground to +, because that is the
> directions that the electrons actually move from atom to atom. But since
> schematic symbols were created with conventional flow type thinking (from

+

> to -) that seems like the way you should think. You don't want to start
> questioning what direction your diode and transistor symbols should be
> pointing if you are drawing a circuit.
>
> -Elhardt
>

Bzzzzttttt!!!

Wrong.

Paul S.
handing out the zeros