[Cialug] Happy 17th b-day

[David Champion]

Anthony Jeffries wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 1:34 PM, David Champion 
> <dchampion at visionary.com <mailto:dchampion at visionary.com>> wrote:
>
>      if you killed it fast enough the monitor wouldn't blow... unless
>     it was a cheap KFC or Samtron piece of junk.
>
>
> Kentucky Fried CRT?
That's a pretty close to what they were. A quick google reveals that the 
company that made them was called "Smile International", probably long 
since gone. They'd blow up on their own even if you didn't run them out 
of phase sometimes.

-dc