[Gllug] Nasty monitor - giveaway

[Stig Brautaset]

On May 14 2003, Steve wrote:
> > Oh, and keep yer limbs at safe distance from the CRT grounding wire:
> > 20kV+ stings. Badly. As a rule of thumb, if you don't know how to
> > short-cut it safely, leave it off power for 24 hours before touching.
> 
> Don't worry too much about electric shocks, I think more people die a
> year falling down their stairs than from electric shock, I could be
> wrong you know what they say about statistics.  


Who said anything about dying from it? It fscking _hurts_ though (I
speak of experience -- i didn't get a craft certificate in tv repairment
without being stung a few times) and I don't want anyone to go through
that. It's scary.


Stig
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