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Subject: [Leica] Wireless Question
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Tue Jan 9 05:57:25 2007
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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
>
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>-------------- Original message from Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com>: 
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>>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 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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