Walt:

Yup, it's turrible! (grin)  But I don't really care as long as I find such
cordlets.  Anyone got the reference so I can buy a bazillion of them?

Thanks.

Mike Freeman < K 7 U I J >

On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Walt Smith wrote:

> There are such short cords.  I forget if it was on this list or, possibly,
> Blindtech that somebody was selling them within the past year.  They're
> exactly for the purpose you mentioned.  Ain't it terrible when someone else
> steals your million-dollar idea?  <g>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Freeman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 11:41 AM
> Subject: A Capital Idea
>
>
> Good morning!
>
> All of us deal with the frustrating problem of trying to plug wall warts
> into power strips without obscuring at least one adjacent outlet.  In
> trying to solve this pesky problem, I came up with a fairdinkum solution.
> How about making extension cords for the wall warts -- but *very* short --
> like six inches in length, maybe?  The male end of the extension cordlets
> would be a standard, non-outlet-obscuring plug and the wall wart could
> plug
> into the female end and lie on the table any old way.
>
> Anyone know if such cordlets are manufactured?  If not, I wonder if
> there's money to be made here, let alone a good deed to be performed?
> Beats the heck out of "Make Money Fast" schemes! (grin)
>
> 73/88!
>
> Mike Freeman < K 7 U I J >
>