Cable and connector source

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Thu Nov 15 13:22:10 2001

On Nov 15, 10:57, Ethan Dicks wrote:
>
> --- Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com> wrote:
> > There's a trick to soldering them. Stick the plug in a socket (or,
btter
> > still, a potato) to solder it. It stops things getting too hot and
> > melting.
>
> I've done the socket thing, but I've never done a potato... wouldn't you
> get lots of residual starch on the pins?

Not a lot. And it's not corrosive. Don't use an apple :-)

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						University of York
Received on Thu Nov 15 2001 - 13:22:10 GMT

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