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On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 23:30:04 -0000, William Sommerwerck
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I think the capacitors have sharted ...


Is that a portmanteau word? Perhaps a mixture of "shorted" and

"farted"...

You obviously haven't smelled one after its vented.


Oh, yes I have. Not just vented, but exploded...


8 of them today in fact, in PC power supplies. Ever connected to another
phase instead of neutral? And no it wasn't me. But he's gonna pay for
it.


Yet another of PHucker's fantasies!