Hi Ben, Actually in my case my keyboard is just "well-decorated" (i.e. gross) with little bits of dried-on food and things from having a two year old in the house or from trying to eat and type at the computer with her sitting in my lap. It works ok but the Feng Shui leaves something major to be desired! :)
Patrick P.S. I am going to try it anyways. The person who told me about it swore up and down it was safe to do and he is a techie type. > Patrick Harkins > Research Application Support Specialist > Shur-Gain > 150 Research Lane Suite 200 > Guelph ON > N1G 4T2 > (519) 823-7017 > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:19 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Keyboard renewal recipe > > > Well, I've seen many a keyboard /accidentally/ soaked in > water and work fine > when it dried out. I suppose I'd look at it this way -- if > my keyboard is > too mucked up to work right, I can either replace it or try > to clean it. So > go ahead and try to clean it, because you have nothing to lose. > > > > --Ben Doom > Programmer & General Lackey > Moonbow Software > > : -----Original Message----- > : From: Harkins,Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > : Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:14 AM > : To: CF-Community > : Subject: Keyboard renewal recipe > : > : > : Hi, > : > : I was told a recipe for cleaning and giving new life to a > keyboard that > : sounds a bit crazy but I think it's for real. What do you think? > : The recipe is to get the biggest pot you can find and fill it > : with water and > : bring it to a boil. Then turn the water off and let it cool > for a minute. > : Then put your unplugged - repeat unplugged! - keyboard in > the water and > : leave it to soak for a half hour or so. Remove the keyboard and > : leave it to > : drain overnight or longer till it is completely dry. > : I think this should work nicely, but the trick might be to > time it around > : when you will be away and don't need the keyboard. > : !!! > : > : Patrick > : > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
