I agree.
There was nothing wrong with what Bas wrote.
It was polite and informative and what happened when his 'slip-up' was corrected?
An immediate apology.
What is the alternative?
Richard carries on calling AC positive and return for ever with no one allowed to mention the error and increase his knowledge?
It would be a strange world if everyone was incorrect all the time but we just knew what was really meant.
There was nothing wrong with what Bas wrote.
It's AC - there is no positive and there is no return. One core will be the neutral, and will be at or very close to earth potential, and the other will be live and will vary from +325V from N to -325V. The current will change direction 100 times per second.positive and return
It was polite and informative and what happened when his 'slip-up' was corrected?
An immediate apology.
What is the alternative?
Richard carries on calling AC positive and return for ever with no one allowed to mention the error and increase his knowledge?
It would be a strange world if everyone was incorrect all the time but we just knew what was really meant.