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

From "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution
Date 2017-04-13 23:40 +0100
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Message-ID <op.yynnw1gvjs98qf@red.lan> (permalink)
References (15 earlier) <100420171849497710%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yyh7mis3js98qf@red.lan> <100420172009002755%nospam@nospam.invalid> <op.yyh8xijmjs98qf@red.lan> <D5117EA8.9E416%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>

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On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 02:25:44 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:

> On 4/10/17, 5:28 PM, in article op.yyh8xijmjs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 01:09:00 +0100, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> In article <op.yyh7mis3js98qf@red.lan>, James Wilkinson Sword
>>> <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Black, Brown, Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Gray, White
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Purple surely?  And where is Orange?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ...or Cyan?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nah, that's light blue.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cyan is not light blue. it's a mix of green+blue,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No, that would be turquoise.  Cyan ink from a printer is light blue.
>>>>>
>>>>> nope. cyan from a printer is a mix of green+blue, or the complement of
>>>>> red, as i said.
>>>>
>>>> Technically perhaps, but that's not what it looks like.  To the human eye
>>>> it's light blue.  My printer operates from big ink tanks.  I just dropped a
>>>> bit of cyan ink onto some paper.  It's light blue.
>>>
>>> it's cyan. it's not light blue. that's why it's called cyan ink and not
>>> light blue ink.
>>
>> For technical scientific printer production.  Cyan.
>>
>> For everyday see what it looks like and describe it.  Light blue.
>
> Light greenish blue... but not enough green to be aqua. I guess.
>
> To hell with it... light blue. :)

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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-13 23:40 +0100

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