Re: Tin Whiskers on Pb-Free Electronic Components



zwsdotcom@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> John Larkin wrote:
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> >
> > So ROHS may wind up, on balance, killing more people than it saves.
>
> Of course it will. And a compact car would today cost under $5,000 and
> get 60 miles to the gallon if it wasn't engineered by government.

Does *government* require the mandatory fitment of power steering, air-con,
fully fabric covered interiors, power windows, CD audio systems, GPS
navigation etc ?

NO !

The 5000 Euro compact car does indeed exist, although the version sold in
western Europe has already gained some 'extras'.

http://www.testdriven.co.uk/news.cfm/renault_unveils_dacia_logan

Graham



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