Impressive - almost as good as the I shared ;-)<span></span><br><br>On Saturday, 13 September 2014, Neil Jones <<a href="mailto:neil@aurinia.co.uk">neil@aurinia.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">It seems from speaking to people that my posting the other day about Li ion Batteries wasn't fully appreciated.<br>
The point I was making is care is needed with them because they can EXPLODE !<br>
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The example I used was from our member Telsa Gwynne's on-iine diary where she wrote about her husband, Linux Guru, Alan Cox and his laptop.<br>
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It would appear that even with properly used and genuine batteries there can be a risk because his laptop blew up one day!<br>
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Here is the link again <a href="http://zeniv.linux.org.uk/~telsa/boom/" target="_blank">http://zeniv.linux.org.uk/~<u></u>telsa/boom/</a><br>
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Here is a youtube video where a laptop is rigged to fail <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pizFsY0yjss" target="_blank">Laptop Battery Fire</a><br>
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Neil<br>
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