On 7 Sep 2011 at 19:14, Tony Duell wrote:
IMHO these regualtions have absolutely nothinh to do
with actually
protecting the environment, and everything to do with protecting big
company profits. They are designed ot ensur stuff fails i n short time
(e.g. by iunsisting o nthe sue of inferior solder) and then ensure it
doesn't get repaired.
I hear that. The last job was resoldering the PCB in my coffee
maker; before that the relays in my Volvo (still have to redo the
instrument panel).
--Chuck