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  • Re: Discharging ... *plonk*? plonked?? glass??? CRT????

    From Mr. Man-wai Chang@3:633/10 to All on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 15:59:29
    On 6/30/2026 2:36 AM, Roger Hayter wrote:

    *plonk*
    plonked

    ??????: philips ??????(???)1981 - YouTube
    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBeVQYlLe04>

    No one really believes trolls when they say they have killfiled their victims.
    Follow-ups to sci.electronics.repair

    We no longer use CRT monitors, which uses
    glass.. just like modern day fancy, light-
    show computer chassis with clear side
    panels.

    So if you knock your LCD/LED monitor, you
    can no longer hear "plonk" sound as on
    glassy CRT monitor. Use a different word
    please. :)



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