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Old April 24th 10, 05:52 AM posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq
Ben Myers[_2_]
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Default Planned Obsolescence -- Laptop Power Jacks

On 4/21/2010 12:46 PM, A Different Al wrote:
Does your power cord end in a long stiff lever as described? If not,
that may explain your good fortune.

Or maybe you never move your laptop so that the cord never wiggles the
jack?

If you look at the physics of the long lever stuck into the flimsy
jack, it's hard to conclude that "it's just me."



Don't feed the troll. He's playing with a long stiff lever of his
own... Ben