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Re: Tingles from power supply

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From: Eeyore
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 01:25
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Sylvia Else wrote:

> Eeyore wrote:
>
> > What Sylvia had is commonly called a 'wall wart'.
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_wart
>
> Though in truth, I'd never heard the expression before I read it in this
> group (in another thread). May be it's a US term. I note that the WIKI
> says it's slang.

It is 'slang' but is a near perfect description.

I assume you're confirming that's what you had ?


> Could be my protected up-bringing, though. Perhaps Phil has something to
> say on this subject, since he's in Aus' too.

Phil will understand ( all the aspects you mention I expect ).

Graham
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