> I don't understand that. The Robertson screws shown on Wiki are
> all flat head types (e.g., intended for flush mounting in
> countersunk holes).
I don't think Dave said what he meant. I think he meant (straight) slot
headed screws which require a flat blade driver.
> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:19:05 -0400
> From: gerh...@valley.net
> Subject: Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
>
> On 7/24/2010 1:17 PM, Dave Salt wrote:
> > Flat head screws are garbage, and Phillips ('X' head) screws
> > are only a small step up from garbage. If I buy a product
> > that comes with flat head or Phillips screws I usually throw
> > them away. I was astonished when I learned Phillips screws
> > are widely used in America.
>
> I don't understand that. The Robertson screws shown on Wiki are
> all flat head types (e.g., intended for flush mounting in
> countersunk holes).
>
>
>
> Gerhard Postpischil
> Bradford, VT
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