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to: CAROL SHENKENBERGER
from: CHARLES ANGELICH
date: 2004-12-01 19:08:00
subject: Re: broken ON switch

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Hello Carol - 

WC>> My own experiences with electricity has not been without
WC>> incident thus I tend to err on the side of caution with no
WC>> dependence on luck. 

CS> Careful with monitors. Like old TV sets, has a coil that
CS> stores a whollap of a charge even unplugged. Be sure you
CS> know what you are about if you are taking the case off the
CS> monitor. xxcarol 

Odd as it might seem with my abysmal ignorance of electronics I
_do_ know about the possibility of shock/death even when a TV
or monitor is unplugged but thanks for the warning (a week too
late). 

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