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Re:Steve Wozniak remembers the early days [video] by jagger27 on Thursday December 04, 2014 @05:59PM (#8702244)
I'll assume you mean to say "Though _not_ good for you, not lead".
Re:Steve Wozniak remembers the early days [video] by justin66 on Thursday December 04, 2014 @06:52PM (#8702417)
It's worth elaborating just a bit on this: lead free solder might be better for the environment but the increased amount of flux involved is actually really bad for the person doing the soldering. (obviously not quite as applicable to someone operating a wave soldering machine)

http://www.wellerzerosmog.com/health_risk/#lead