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Ok folks... can we drop the windows key rant thread?  It's getting quite
old.

david

> 
> I have heard of many people doing this.  Putting the whole keyboard inside
> the dishwasher.  The thing to remember is letting it dry good before using
> it again.  Electronics and water can mix but Electricity and water can not.
> That is the difference.
> 
> Wayne Cork
> Systems Administrator
> Groendyke Transport, Inc.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       boothm@ibm.net [SMTP:boothm@ibm.net]
> > Sent:       Monday, April 26, 1999 6:53 PM
> > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > Subject:    RE: Windows key rant
> > 
> > Why not the whole keyboard?  We'd heard over and over to run the whole
> > keyboard through the dishwasher.  After all, the green board is cleaned
> > with acid when made, right?  
> > 
> > So, we took a too-sticky-to-use keyboard, ran it through the dishwasher,
> > let it dry for two weeks and it is rehabilitated. We are surprised but
> > happy.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > In <415593AAC1B1D111B21100600856D2080F6FFC@TECHNOCRATS01>, on 04/26/99 
> >    at 12:31 PM, Colin Williams <Williamsc@technocrats.co.uk> said:
> > 
> > >Ah sorry, the keys in the dishwasher, not the whole keyboard!!
> > 
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Larry Bolhuis [mailto:lbolhui@ibm.net]
> > >Sent: Friday, April 23, 1999 1:23 PM
> > >To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > >Subject: Re: Windows key rant
> > 
> > 
> > >> 
> > >> Your not serious are you!
> > >>
> > >Dead serious.  I used to manage the shop for a company that turns metal
> > >in big
> > 
> > -- 
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> > boothm@ibm.net
> > Booth Martin
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