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Correct, and in fact, a NeXT was burned successfully for a magazine photo
shoot.  See the picture and story of how it was successfully burned here:
http://www.simson.net/photos/hacks/cubefire.html

Cheers
Tim

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> Well, coming from the AeroSpace Manufacturing field, I must add
> that titanium is an alloy of aluminum, magnesium and other metals,
> so I would assume since titanium is 65% magnesium that it would
> react in a very similar manner.
>
> Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
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> Scott Alfter <salfter@salfter.dyndns.org> wrote in message
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> > In article <J9I0a.37082$ce4.10737851@twister.socal.rr.com>,
> > Bryan Villados <news002@macgeek.org> wrote:
> > >When the Titanium PowerBook first came out, I once was reading a thread
> on
> > >SlashDot about burning titanium. Supposedly, it gives off a blue glow
> when
> > >the material burns. Someone else mentioned that this model wasn't the
> first
> > >to use titanium, and that one or more of the NeXT computer models used
> the
> > >same material.
> >
> > Nope...NeXTcubes were made of magnesium, not titanium.
> >
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