> I have a friend who (for some reason) has been working
> in PC repair for 5 years. He stands by giving keyboards
> cold showers. I did it to one of my keyboards after a
> coffee incident a few years ago, and it still works
> fine. I wonder if a long, hot, dishwasher ride is
> overkill, though
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 01:57:50PM -0700, Wood, Mary wrote:
> > I have a friend who (for some reason) has been working
> > in PC repair for 5 years. He stands by giving keyboards
> > cold showers. I did it to one of my keyboards after a
> > coffee incident a few years ago, and it still works
> >
David Merrill:
> Some electronic devices store an electric charge even when unplugged,
> but your keyboard does not. When it is disconnected from its power
> supply, it is completely charge-free. Nothing can short when there is
> no power. As long as it is completely dry before you reconnect it,
>