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Hi everyone, I jus’ wanted to say thanks to all the great individuals who so kindly offered their advice. Thanks to y’all my keyboard is now workin’ fine! It’s people like: Calum Tsang Robert Fay Dan O'Connell Tom Stangl James Brown & John Morgan (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Here's my Blog - so who else has a Weblog?
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Wow, great that you started a Blog! I love Blogger. I use Blogger to update the homepage of my LEGO-site: (URL) The middle frame is powered by Blogger. It is mostly LEGO space related. Thanks for sharing. I'll bookmark your Blog and check back (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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Here's my Weblog: (URL) isn't it? Since I mention Lego, it's not completely off-topic! :-) Anybody else here in Lugnet have a Blog? - Bob (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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I too was surprised and deeply saddened to hear of Eric's sudden passing. My prayers to his family, friends, and co-workers for their loss. Though we enjoyed similar interests in LEGO model fire apparatus and spoke through work (Eric dispatching for (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Unplug it from the computer ASAP. Open it up, dry out gently with a hairdryer, put case back together, plug it back in, and see if it helped. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) This is sad to hear. Jude Xposted to .people (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Two reasons: 1: if the spilled substance gets down to the circuit sheet, it's toast. Easiest way to tell this is if some keys do not work. 2: Cleaning a keyboard with stuck keys takes too long. An hour of my billable time is worth more than a (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Why? I've found that if a keyboard is stuck with coke or whatever, all one needs to do is to pop off the keys with a screwdriver in the problem area, clean there, and then stick them back on. That's the best thing about keyboards.. keys are (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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Remove the eleven Philips head screws from the botom and lift off the top. You should be able to dry things out with a little huffing and puffing and some Q tips. Thank goodness it was just water. -- Bob Fay (URL) noeckel" (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) It's not under warranty. "spilled half a glass of water" == not covered. :) (...) Yup, you can try this, although I've found that the funky split keyboard ergonomic ones are generally less robust. But you've nothing to lose: the worst thing (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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