Re: ESD causes degenerative brain disease in Mac IIs

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From: olson
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1987 22:06

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In article <2853@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> eacj@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Julian Vrieslander) writes:
>sessions, he was told that the Mac II motherboard was *extremely*
>sensitive to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD).  Now many of us
>...
>such damage is undetectable at first, but may show up four months later in
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(with tongue firmly in cheek ...)
Is this why the inital Apple warranty is only for 90days?

Todd Olson

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From: olson@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (olson)
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Subject: Re: ESD causes degenerative brain disease in Mac IIs
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Date: Sun, 8-Nov-87 17:06:11 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov  8 17:06:11 1987
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Keywords: ESD, static, Mac II

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