On Feb 27, 2004, at 11:03 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
Tony....
>> I would suspect that ... it's the
female part that wears out.
>> the male part ... not likely to show much wear
While this may be true, it is usually a bad experience when the male
part
gets severely bent or broken.......
It's not _that_ hard to replace. The trick, of course, is to cut the
male
connector apart while it's still soldered to the PCB, and desolder it a
bit at a time.
Hopefully under heavy sedation?