Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!trwrba!cepu!hao!woods From: woods@hao.UUCP (Greg "Bucket" Woods) Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.physics Subject: Re: lifetime of rechargeable batteries Message-ID: <1258@hao.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Nov-84 19:39:46 EST Article-I.D.: hao.1258 Posted: Wed Nov 14 19:39:46 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Nov-84 03:47:40 EST References: <1789@garfield.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 17 Xref: sdcsvax net.consumers:1423 net.physics:1929 > A friend of > mine says that she has to recharge her GE 'AA' batteries, which > she uses in her walkman, every night. > That's funny. I have an AIWA (competing brand, same product) and I cannot use the GE NiCad batteries in mine because they are the WRONG VOLTAGE!!! People should be aware that the NiCad batteries will not work in any appliance that depends on the voltage being correct. --Greg -- {ucbvax!hplabs | allegra!nbires | decvax!stcvax | harpo!seismo | ihnp4!stcvax} !hao!woods "...once in a while you can get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right..."