On Mar 8, 2011, at 2:57 PM, michaelangelo wrote: > If I accidentially dump my > coffee on the keyboad is there the same liklihood of shorting out or > otherwise damaging the computer as there is with a wired keyboard or > is this actually a good way to prevent damage beyond the yeyboard or > mouse?
Since there is no physical electrical connection it's as if you turned off the KB. And don't put any new Mac keyboards through the wash cycle;' this worked with the older ones, but the new aluminum ones are actually glued together and do not mix with liquids at all. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
