Anyone with Roger's Lite accounts?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Tue Apr 18 23:36:59 UTC 2006


Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> everything was probably a good idea.  It seems the theory in north
> america has been that if the hot wire shorts to the case of something,
> the case is grounded, so it will overload the breaker/fuse and turn of
> the power, before any person gets a chance to touch it, and anything
> that isn't grounded is supposed to have a fully insulated case so it
> can't possibly conduct power to the user.

At work these days, I support Windows users.  It wouldn't be much of a
loss, if some of them touched a live wire.  ;-)
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