> > > Generally, anyone with small kids buys lots of little plastic caps that > plug into the outlets. But, they're necessarily hard to remove, so you > tend to put them where the kid's going to be most of the time and not > where you're constantly plugging things in and out (e.g., a workbench). As a child, back in the bad old days, I used to pull bits of wire from the windowscreens (aluminum?) and insert into the outlets, shoving it home with a stick. Made a satisfying zap. I don't ever remember being shocked, but I knew that was a possibility at the time. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist