[geeks] Burned by bad batteries

Michael-John Turner mj at mjturner.net
Fri Mar 7 04:21:55 CST 2014


On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 08:18:02AM +0000, microcode at zoho.com wrote:
> I don't anticipate that people elsewhere except perhaps in China would ever
> be afflicted by this brand but since it is now being sold on eBay I thought
> it would be nice to let you know what I found out, so you don't try to save
> money the hard way!

FWIW, I bought some GP rechargeables about ten years ago (not knowing any
better) and they've not given me any trouble. I think they're still
soldiering on in some device at home (I've been meaning to toss them for
years due to their age but never seem to remember).

Cheers, MJ
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Michael-John Turner b" mj at mjturner.net b" http://mjturner.net/


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