Hi, Victor! I just tried your link and it worked fine. You might want to ask your IT folks if the site is blocked. Best regards, Ed From: tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Victor_G_Hernandez@xxxxxxxx Sent: 2008 Dec 09 10:29 AM To: tinwhiskers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [tinwhiskers] Re: SMT article Reducing and Preventing Tin Corrosion Whiskers I was not able to open the provided link. Link http://smt.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=346615&p=35&pc=ENL vic, ________________________________ From: tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Parnagian, Ed Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 9:24 AM To: tinwhiskers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [tinwhiskers] Re: SMT article Reducing and Preventing Tin Corrosion Whiskers You are right, Bob! Very interesting paper. Especially the reference to chlorine ions and their stimulation of whiskers. Happy Holidays to you as well! Ed From: tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Landman Sent: 2008 Dec 09 10:04 AM To: tinwhiskers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [tinwhiskers] Re: SMT article Reducing and Preventing Tin Corrosion Whiskers Very interesting paper Frank. Happy Holidays to you all. Bob Bob Landman, President Senior Member, IEEE PES, Reliability Society H&L Instruments, LLC Electro-Optics for Industry & Science 34 Post Road, PO Box 580 North Hampton, NH 03862-0580 (tel) 603-964-1818 (fax) 603-964-8881 www.hlinstruments.com<blocked::http://www.hlinstruments.com/> ________________________________ From: tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tinwhiskers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Frank Simpson Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:52 PM To: tinwhiskers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [tinwhiskers] SMT article Reducing and Preventing Tin Corrosion Whiskers Hello All, Haven't had that much activity from the tinwhiskers freelist as of late. An article from SMT magazine that may shed some further light on this subject (FYI). Link http://smt.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=346615&p=35&pc=ENL Happy Holidays! Regards, Frank Simpson Component Engineer / Document Control XP Power, Inc. 990 Benecia Avenue Sunnyvale, California 94085 fsimpson@xxxxxxxxxxx Direct (408)-524-8591 FAX (408)-522-9989 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments is intended for the named recipient(s) only, unless otherwise waived in writing by me. It may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not copy, forward or distribute. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me immediately. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ________________________________ The information contained in this message may be confidential and legally protected under applicable law. The message is intended solely for the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, forwarding, dissemination, or reproduction of this message is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by return e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.