Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Thunderbugs

[john]

On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 18:54:10 +0200
Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net> wrote:

> Am 10.07.2011 12:22, schrieb meino.cramer@×××.de:
> > john <jdm@××××××××××××.uk> [11-07-10 12:08]:
> >> On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:25:42 +0200
> >> meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
> >>
> >>> Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> [11-07-10 08:12]:
> >>>> On 07/10/2011 03:23 AM, Dale wrote:
> >>>>> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >>>>>> On 07/10/2011 12:59 AM, john wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Help.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have tried everything to remove thunderbugs which are
> >>>>>>> causing havoc
> >>>>>>> behind my screen. Small black mites have taken over
> >>>>>>> xorg-server!
> >>>>>>>
> [...]
> >> Had a pesky invasion of little insects behind my screen. Of which
> >> a lot have seemed to stop moving. Think I'll a get sealed tft next
> >> time. I'll try sucking them out with a hoover. Damn things, tft
> >> was 350 pounds, you think it should have anti critters device.
> >>
> >
> > Only a shot in the very very dark:
> >
> > May be it is possible to open the case of the TFT and move a piece
> > of paper between "glas" (most kinda transparent plastic) front and
> > tft and this way to push all those litte beasts out of the
> > way...????
> >
> > Be warned! Exclusively theorectical thoughts!
> >
>
> I second that recommendation. If you are going to buy a new one, you
> can just as well try to open the old one. Either it works and you
> save some money or it doesn't and you learn something from the
> experience. :)
>
> It's not like you are risking to blow up your house. Worst case: a
> small fire ;)
>
> Regards,
> Florian Philipp
>

I'll give it a go when I'm feeling brave enough. Just need to psyche
myself up first. Just wonder where I put the CRT :)



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