thanks for letting us know ;) On 10/31/05, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just realized I never posted results on my keyboard in the dishwasher > experiment. > > As suggested, I took all the goodies out of the inside, and just washed > the shell. I turned off the heated drying cycle to avoid problems with > meltiness, and stuck the shell in the bottom section of the dishwasher. > I added soap, dishes, and ran it on "heavy wash". > > After drying and reassembling the board, it seemed stiff and > non-responsive (in that sticky key way, not that it didn't work). I > kept using it, mostly because I forgot to grab a spare keyboard at work, > and after a day or two, it went back to normal. I suspect that the > stickiness was due to moisture in the sliding bits under the keys that > was distributed and dryed during use. > > Anyway, other than that, it worked like a charm. If you ignore the six > years of scarring, the keyboard looks like new. That is to say, it's > back to the original color. :-) > > So, yeah. Good experiment. > > --Ben > > >
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