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Subject: Re: [motm] Organic solder that won't wash off

From: Jay <groups@...>
Date: 2006-12-17

Paul Schreiber wrote:

> Now, if you solder the pcb with the no-clean solder, the board IS PERFECTLY OK.
> The reason the flux doesn't wash off is that it is not ∗supposed to∗, it's a
> humidity barrier that prevents oxidation.

But it looks so damn nasty with 1000 little balls of hardened flux all
over the board.