Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site gymble.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!gymble!neal From: neal@gymble.UUCP (Neal R. Vanderlipp) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Datamedia DT80/1 terminal leakage Message-ID: <244@gymble.UUCP> Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 11:07:25 EDT Article-I.D.: gymble.244 Posted: Tue Aug 13 11:07:25 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Aug-85 00:28:59 EDT References: <207@gymble.UUCP> <208@gymble.UUCP> <2499@vax4.fluke.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 30 The following excerpts indicate some confusion concerning my recent posting- >In article <208@gymble.UUCP> neal@gymble.UUCP (Neal R. Vanderlipp) writes: >>I'm a little perplexed by a leakage problem with my DT80/1-am. It's been >>staining my desktop lately. I've had the terminal for three years (from >>when the first -am model was introduced), and it just started leaking a few >>weeks ago. It doesn't seem to be getting worse, but I'm concerned. >>Any ideas? > >Depends on what's it's leaking. Water, Ammonia or Hydrogen Peroxide is not >a great problem, and can probably be fixed with a washcloth or a bucket. >Human blood, however, could indicate that one of your officemates is a mass >murderer, and is storing spare body parts of victims in your terminal. Is >that woman to the left of you looking at you strangely? Maybe she knows >that you know! > What's this about Ammonia or Hydrogen Peroxide? The only fish habitats I've heard of are fresh water or marine. By the way, I've found a silicon based product from Dow-Corning which works great, called Vide-goo. -- Neal R. Vanderlipp ARPA: neal@maryland CSNet: neal@umcp-cs UUCP: {seismo,allegra}!umcp-cs!neal