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Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:36:13 -0800
From: Anthony Martin <ality@pbrane.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] ohci funny on sb850
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lucio@proxima.alt.za once said:
> I wonder how that happened?  Every hardware problem I have diagnosed
> and occasionally fixed in the last few years, from motherboards to CRT
> monitors to external power supplies (mains voltage converters) has
> boiled down to one or more 10=CE=BCF electrolytics packing up.  How man=
y
> faulty capacitors were manufactured and deployed?  By whom?
> Intentionally?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague
http://www.deadprogrammer.com/the-capacitor-plague

  Anthony