Re: a white iigs???

[thomas@pathlink.com (thomas)]

Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote in message news:<3B524441.547202C4@swbell.net>...
>      Many users have reported problems with yellowing of IIgs cases due to
> long exposure to sunlight (e.g. in classrooms, etc.).  Maybe someone tried
> white epoxy paint as a cure or just dunked their case in strong bleach.
> 
>      You might be able to tell if the plastic is genuinely originally white
> with a close inspection. The condition of the multi-color logo and "Apple
> IIgs" name on the front would be indicators.
> 
>      Never heard of a White IIgs. I guess it's possible that early prototypes
> may have had cases made from the same white plastic used for some Apple disk
> drives and other products. A true white IIgs would have to be fairly rare.
> 
> 
> 
> Rubywand

ok I didn't think about that (someone 'whitening' it themselves) -
next time I'm over ther, I'll take a look - I probably just should
have picked up the darn thing in the first place - but thanks for the
info