3 Nov
2011
3 Nov
'11
7:29 p.m.
----- Original Message -----
From: "James B. DiGriz" <jbdigriz at dragonsweb.org>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: Post Jobs speculation or just scrap thieves?
On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 13:42:58 -0400
William Donzelli <wdonzelli at gmail.com> wrote:
Nah, that yellowish luster is only >simulated< gold plating, Will,
like on a CrackerJack prize ;-) While it might fool some
knuckle-dragging scrap thief, it is, of course, utterly worthless,
other than having some mild corrosion inhibiting properties. But you
knew that, right? ;-)
--
http://www.scribd.com/doc/28911037/Gold-Content-List-in-CPU-Chips
Some of my favorite chips are getting melted down for gold.
entire
computer system using completely gold plated
connectors probably only contains a few micrograms of gold.
Wrong. Do some Google research.
--
Will