Poor contact repair (was: Re: The pure *hell* of restoring a PDP-8/S desktop.

From: John Wilson <wilson_at_dbit.dbit.com>
Date: Wed Feb 9 14:54:54 2000

On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 10:32:28AM -0600, Mark Tapley wrote:
> True. The Contamination Engineer on the NASA program I'm working on
> swears by "Simple Green", a widely available (grocery-store) detergent, for
> removing silicon grease. She recommends the clear, unscented version of it,
> which she uses on our flight hardware.

To show *true* pathetic nerdliness, you should always refer to this stuff as
"Soylent Green" (well the existing name doesn't really mean anything anyway).
If you're lucky, eventually someone will ask you, "what's soylent green?"

John Wilson
D Bit
Received on Wed Feb 09 2000 - 14:54:54 GMT