Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

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From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
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Subject	Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date	Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:27:14 +0100
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On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 23:31:14 +0100, Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> wrote:

> On 04/15/2017 01:10 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>>> BTW, that coating does come off after prolonged use, causing the colors
>>> to fade. That's one advantage of LEDs - the light IS that color.
>>
>> For some reason older coloured LEDs were actually that colour of
>> plastic.  Why?
>>
>
> AFAIK, the plastic is that color so you can tell what color it is, even
> when off.

Limited use - only useful to the person assembling them who doesn't have labelled parts bins.

-- 
McMurphy fell 12 stories, hitting the pavement like a paper bag filled with vegetable soup.

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 19:10 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-15 17:31 -0500
    Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-20 14:27 +0100
      Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Sam E <why.should.this@be.email.invalid> - 2017-04-20 14:29 -0500
        Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-20 21:03 +0100

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