[aclug-L] Re: Things to do with older computers.

[Anne McCadden <ironrose@xxxxxxx>]

Yes, the roaches and ants also like the electrical zap from wiring and 
other simular items.  Roaches and something that they do to the power 
supplies kill them.  I have been told that this zap they get from the 
wiring is like a cocaine high for them.  Just tooooo weird.  ~Anne

Greg House wrote:

>On Tuesday 09 July 2002 21:44, you wrote:
>
>>A roach motel -- we have seen severe roach infestations in computers at
>>work and I have seen swarms of roaches kill a power supply.
>>
>
>I was once asked to put together and install a computer for someone and a guy 
>gave me a case that had this problem. The roaches were dead when I got it, 
>but it sure grossed me out trying to clean it up. After all the work of 
>cleaning on it, guess what...the power supply didn't work right. I don't know 
>if the roaches had anything to do with that or not. I gave it back...
>
>Greg
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