At 01:37 PM 3/12/2010, you wrote: >Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: > > > > Heh, and you're complaining that an x-ray inspection system is one of > > those "can't do at home" kinda thingies... > > >If you stick your hand past all the guards and manage to not tease the >door sensors, it could mash your hand, that's about the worst it could do. >An X-ray machine could be really dangerous to others, even at a good >distance, if not properly shielded. I think that makes quite a >difference, especially to federal regulatory agencies. > >Of course, I have a modified toaster oven for relowing the solder on >boards, a whole darkroom with laser photoplotter to make master artwork >which I now use to photo-etch solder stencils. And that's another >thing, ****SOLDER****! Yikes, having (Gasp) lead-bearing solder in your >home, to hear some people talk you'd think it would turn your house into >a superfund cleanup site. > >Jon
Reminds me of how we used to play with mercury in science class in school. Now, if you happen to accidentally break one of those CFL bulbs in your home, you're supposed to call the hazmat crew... Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users