[DNG] OT Re: Used *and* free hardware

2018-03-18 Thread terryc
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 01:07:07 -0400 "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: > On 03/19/2018 12:24 AM, Daniel Reurich wrote: > > > They're all thru-hole and can be done with a fine tipped soldering > > iron and cheap plunger type solder sucker..☺ > Or a solder braid :0 > > I fixed a screen with bad caps by re

[DNG] OT Re: Used *and* free hardware

2018-03-18 Thread terryc
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 00:20:58 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > On Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:23:15 -1000 > Joel Roth wrote: > > I just got an assortment of electrolytics from amazon for > > around $15, 300 pieces! > > How do you solder those puppies onto a multilayer board? How do you > get the old one of

[DNG] OT Re: Used *and* free hardware (was: Re: The FSF seems to have finally sold out)

2018-03-18 Thread terryc
On Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:23:15 -1000 Joel Roth wrote: > On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 05:05:30PM +1100, terryc wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 02:02:16 -0400 > > Steve Litt wrote: > > > > > In other words, these are now museum pieces, not computers. Use > > > them with their original software to do wh