jeff on Wed, 4 Dec 2002 21:00:07 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Laptop reboots -- Comcast or static or age?


On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 05:17, Eric Hidle wrote:
> Just some FYI on grounding
> 
> The standard model for human ESD is a 6kV charge with a capacitcance of
> something like 22pF, which is probably insufficient to electrocute you.

you're all a bunch of sissies :)

Real men work with high B+ voltages on their tubes and no grounding whatsoever.
Real men aren't afraid to stick their probes into powered-up equipment.
Real men shrug off a few hundred volts here and there.




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