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Thomas O
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Ubuntu 10.04 User.

Uses Windows XP sometimes. Hates Vista with a passion. Interested in Windows 7, though haven't tried it much.

Programs PIC microcontrollers in C and assembly. Favours dsPICs at the moment, but hasn't tried any other microcontroller yet.

Prefers Python any day!

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Relay vs. Transistor?
Feb 13, 2011
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What standard UART rates are there?
Jan 21, 2011
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What is the practical difference between watts and VA (volt-amps)?
Apr 10, 2011
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Standard PCB trace widths?
Oct 20, 2010
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Why are things like RESET/MCLR active low on most ICs?
Dec 8, 2010
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Is paralleling diodes a bad idea?
Nov 3, 2010
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How does an electronic caliper work?
Nov 14, 2010
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I don't care how a transistor works, how do I get one to work?
Oct 18, 2010
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What is a "digital" motor?
Apr 15, 2011
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What is the significance of -3 dB?
Nov 19, 2010
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What is our policy on dangerous stuff?
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Is E&R the place to ask about questions of programming, but related to microcontrollers?
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Algorithm for offsetting a latitude/longitude by some amount of meters
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Is closed-source code more secure than open-source?
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Can every grain of sand be addressed in IPv6?
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Has one vote ever made a difference?
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How to test if a list contains another list as a contiguous subsequence?