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# massive clutz ;(
EDIT: I've heard if you bury wet electronic devices in dry rice for a time, all the moisture will be sucked out=device works ok again

I can imagine exceptions to that, however
(I helped save b3ta! LS18, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:11, archived)
# damn i think we were all out of dry rice at the time!
we did strip the laptop down completely and got all the coffee out, i think something shorted on the motherboard cos everything else works ok and it's all dried out now
(I helped save b3ta! sock more tea vicar?, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:19, archived)
# yea--fried components are the exceptions I mentioned
for those, soak it in salsa
(I helped save b3ta! LS18, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:23, archived)
# Had to do that before
Sat next to someone with dexterity problems, she regularly spilled her tea. I became quite proficient in stripping down ergonomic keyboards, rinsing them out and rebuilding them.
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:33, archived)
# then she'd be indebted, of course ;p
(I helped save b3ta! LS18, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:38, archived)
# and give him a hand job with her wobbly hand
(I helped save b3ta! Griffin Saver Something, something, 2006, something., Sun 3 Oct 2010, 11:44, archived)
# always sit next to the Parkinson's lady when you can
(I helped save b3ta! LS18, Sun 3 Oct 2010, 12:03, archived)