mh1@deichjugend.de wrote:
On Nov 11, 10:02 am, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:Destruction was so rapid that aside from a couple of chips with their plastic tops detonated and a bunch of "ghost" components with little beyond their leads left, there were no burn marks on the board!You mean, the chips were correctly working as fuses to protect the board? ;-)
Precisely--though I never thought of it that way! ;-) -michael ******** Note new website URL ******** NadaNet and AppleCrate II for Apple II parallel computing! Home page: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."