Fred Nachbaur wrote in
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Tim Williams wrote:
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Nope. Travelling Wave Tube - TWT.


I thought it was a Travelling Wave Amplifier Tube?


It was a joke.. put it back in acronym form.. )

Tim

Like the one about the Trans-World Airlines stewardess who asked her
business passengers, "Sir, would you like some TWA coffee, some TWA
milk, or some TWA tea?"

Cheers,
Fred

Then there is the Fast Asynchonous Receiver-Transmitter.

I cannot remember who made it.

r


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"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from
magic."

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