Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gene Thanks for clearing that question up for me. One thing is certain, my bang wasn't cheap. I'll stick with firecrackers from now on. :-) Walt grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: >Most likely a capacitor blew up. They sound that way when they short out. >We used to charge them up and throw them into a metal cage to hear them >pop. Cheaper than fire crackers/cherry bombs, and somewhat safer. ;-) > >Gene > > >-------------- Original message from Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com>: >-------------- > > > > >>Len >> >>Computer. It went bang, rolled over dead and was unceremoniously >>trashed. :-( >> >>Walt >> >>Leonard Taupier wrote: >> >> >> >>>Walt, >>> >>>Are we talking about a flash or a computer? >>> >>>Len >>> >>> >>>On Jan 8, 2007, at 5:47 PM, Walt Johnson wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Mine broke....On xmas day it made a very loud bang. I immediately >>>>went looking for a mirror and what do you know? There me stoodith >>>>like a stone wall. Or maybe more like a mud fence? As long as we are >>>>on computer questions though can someone explain why mine sounded >>>>like a .38? >>>> >>>>Brian Reid wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>>Darn, and I though we were camera people. Now, where was that >>>>>>remote flash question? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>As the owner of this saloon, I consider computer questions to be >>>>>on-topic, because even though we're camera people, we use computers >>>>>to talk to each other; if our computers break, we vanish in a puff >>>>>of smoke. >>>>> >>>>>Brian Reid >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>Leica Users Group. >>>>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>Leica Users Group. >>>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >