[techtalk] Re; Smoking kills!

[Wood, Mary]

> I have a friend who (for some reason) has been working
> in PC repair for 5 years. He stands by giving keyboards
> cold showers. I did it to one of my keyboards after a
> coffee incident a few years ago, and it still works 
> fine. I wonder if a long, hot, dishwasher ride is 
> overkill, though ... 

I've never heard of any of this!  I've been conditioned
into the general belief that anything mechanical/
computeresque + water = bad.  You put the whole keyboard
in water?  Cord, guts and all?

- Mary; who's been wondering how to clean keyboards.