On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:45:51 -0000, Archimedes' Lever wrote:
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:34:17 -0000, "Peter Hucker" wrote:
On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 23:30:04 -0000, William Sommerwerck wrote:
"ian field" wrote in message
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"William Sommerwerck" wrote in message
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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.
You're a goddamned idiot if you are in a setting where AC power lines
get toyed with.
The building I work in is being extended and refurbished (involving rewiring). What would you suggest I do? Apart form insist they stop using Irish electricians?
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