Hello,
> He said he just tosses
> them and buys new.
What a waste
>
> So ask around the studios, broadcasters, ... in your area, if you can
> solder or are willing to learn how. Might be able to get some free
> that are repairable. I'm probably going to buy a soldering rig and
> re-learn something I learned about 1958 but haven't done in 30 years.
>
> If you're in the US or Canada, contact me offline; I got a few I'll
> give you if you'll fix some for me. I can't seem to toss bad cables.
> Must be something about how scarce things were when I was growing up;
> we fixed things that broke or did without.
Thats a good attitude and I think its comming back. Thanks for the offer
but I am from Germany. I used to solder my own cables in the 80s/90s but
gave it up and usualy order them with new equipment. But I never tossed
out any, I still repair cables on my own.
Cheers,
Malte
-- Malte Steiner media art + development -www.block4.com-Received on Wed Jan 10 00:15:02 2007
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