[aklug] Re: posts

From: Marc Grober <marc@interak.com>
Date: Tue Jan 05 2010 - 18:35:29 AKST

Ahhh serial ports.... In 1984 my secretary shorted her workstation
which sent juice across my serial network frying 3 other machines...
The solder on the serial cards was blown away and chips in pieces....

On Jan 5, 2010, at 6:25 PM, "Shane R. Spencer" <shane@bogomip.com>
wrote:

> I found out today that if I touch the serial port on one of my systems
> while I have even the slightest static charge.. it powers off the
> machine instantly.
>
> Sigh..
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