>> OTOH, I remember trying to solder on to a 15-pin VGA plug, and I kept 
>> melting the plastic housing that held the pins in place, in the end I 
>> Just went and bought a 20 quid cable and chopped it in half to get a 
>> "ready soldered" plug ;-)
>
> Haha, what were you soldering with, a steam iron? :-D

Hehe no, it was just after soldering a row or two the next pin I touched 
with the iron caused it to bend round to the side because the plastic it was 
touching had partially melted.  Probably just a cheap plug.

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