In a word, no. However, the flaming CPU that would result from the use of
Vaseline might be just the kind of entertainment your friend needs...

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DaveW

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"Jethro" <Wilson@somewhere.org> wrote in message
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> IIs Vaseline an acceptible substitute for thermal grease for a CPU?
> A friend wants to know.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jethro