[dorkbotpdx-blabber] 2 wire soldering irons and static?

[Jesse Mejia]

You mean forgetting to unplug your device/board from a psu? I'm more 
meaning static and other strangeness making it from the iron to 
components on a board that is not plugged in to a power supply...

On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:38:03 -0700
  Hans Lindauer <armatronix at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I've blown a few thing up by forgetting to unplug them before I 
>soldered 
> them.
> 
> Jesse Mejia wrote:
>> Has anyone blown up sensitive ic's using a 2 wire soldering iron? Or 
>> soldering in a house with non-grounded outlets?
>>
>> After hearing some stuff about that I'm considering moving my 
>> soldering stuff away from my house. . . unreasonable paranoia?
>>
>> -j
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