On 03/26/2014 12:59 AM, Dave Cole wrote: >>>> No. To carry this to its logical conclusion, fix the phone to the >>>> table, locate the keys, then lay an 1/8" sheet of rubber over the >>>> phone which will have the side effect of keeping the swarf out of the >>>> keypad, stop the spindle and use the existing tool to dial the phone. >>>> As long as there is room on the table for the phone, problem solved. >>> C'mon Gene. Get into the 21st century. iPhones and Androids don't have >>> keypads. They're touch pads and already sealed for swarf. The phone >>> can then be mounted as an offset to the machine's 0 and you can G5x >>> your way to the touchpad... ;-) >> Ahh shaddup. My last cell phone was the economy AT&T that I had signed up >> for a 29$ month 200 minute account that I never used more than 10% of >> unless I was up in Iron Mountain MI. Had a keypad. Did phone & voicemail. >> But the monthly kept going up and when it got to $109.99 a month I told >> them where to stick it and it wasn't on the table of my mill. ;-) So I've >> been cell-less for about 6 months now. Don't miss it a bit. > > Gene, you are fortunate that you don't have to keep one in your pocket.
Having the phone in your pocket would seriously complicate the CNC machine from reaching it to send you a message. On the other hand, achieving that goal of having the CNC to reach into your pcoket would likely draw enough attention to just change the tool while you're at it. -- Greetings Bertho (disclaimers are disclaimed) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
