From: Ron on
On 27/05/2010 10:02, Arfa Daily wrote:
I have no desire to become the first 'Solder Martyr' ... :-|

Lead soldier?
From: Smitty Two on
In article <IyqLn.105518$dm6.59483(a)newsfe23.ams2>,
"Arfa Daily" <arfa.daily(a)ntlworld.com> wrote:

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>
> See
> http://www.metricmartyrs.co.uk/Home/TributetoStevenThoburn/tabid/64/Default.as
> px
>
> picked at random from many hundreds of web entries.
>
> So, Smitty, that's what's meant theoretically - and sometimes in reality -
> by "under threat of law", and I sure as hell am not going to put myself in
> the EU firing line by anything that I do professionally. I have no desire to
> become the first 'Solder Martyr' ... :-|
>
> Arfa

Wow, that is an awful story. Anyone working on the movie yet?
From: Oppie on
give me good old Sn60/Pb40 any day. Unfortunately I ship products to the EU
and have to play by their rules.

"Baron" <baron.nospam(a)linuxmaniac.nospam.net> wrote in message
news:hth2v2$a0p$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
> Hi Guys,
>
> Just for the record here's a few pictures of a laptop power socket that
> used lead free solder. You can see the erosion caused by poor
> electrical conductivity of the joint between the center pin and the
> circuit board. The hole was originally plated through but there was
> little left of the plating. An open circuit and discharged battery
> resulted in a non working machine.
>
> The images don't show in "ser" check
> in "alt.binaries.schematics.electronic"
>
> --
> Best Regards:
> Baron.
>