Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #13562
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "Timothy Flytch" beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 09:42:44 PDT
Subject: RE: Monitor Salvage
NO NOT REALLY!!!! there is still the capaserters on the high end that can be
charged... and usually if the device is being scrapped there is something
burnt out so this procedure CAN NOT BE TRUSTED... Fear is a good thing...
Especially when the fear of death is legitimate...
Timothy...
>Really? I always wondered about that. My dad put the fear in me 10 years
>ago and I haven't touched a CRT since. Always thought there must be SOME
>way to discharge the thing though.
>
>-phillip
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-beam@sgiblab.sgi.com [mailto:owner-beam@sgiblab.sgi.com]On
>Behalf Of SkavenArmy@cs.com
>Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 7:37 AM
>To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
>Subject: Re: Monitor Salvage
>
>
>yeah...like how they say that if youre in a lightning storm you should drop
>trou , and bend over......i doubt its true , but i know how bad getting
>220+
>volts herts....i got knocked off a 10 foot ladder instaling a fan....and i
>might also give this advice: plug the tv in , turn the power on and unplugh
>it...this always drained the curent for me so i can rip the fugger open...
>
>btw: whats so bad about cathode ray tubes(crt)??
>jay z
>
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