D. Gerasimatos wrote:
> I have to admit that this happened to me! A little white wine
splashed on
> my Powerbook and with a puff of smoke it died! Macs seem particularly
sensitive
> to this! I have spilled all kinds of things on my Dell laptop with no

> ill effects. I am going to say it is a design flaw!
>
>
> Dimitri

The Mac that I had was designed to dissapate heat through the keyboard
so it was virtually "open" underneath the keyboard. The design was
intended to make the Mac thinner since it didn't need a fan or motor to
deal with the heat build up from the power transformer. Good idea-bad
design.