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Re: First Impressions of "iMAC"
- Subject: Re: First Impressions of "iMAC"
- From: Rick Kaumeier <rkaumeier@ten.knilhtrae>
- Date: 1998/08/17
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: EarthLink Network, Inc.
- References: <6rab4o$d9c$1@lynx.unm.edu> <oa3C1.54764$CB4.1654318@newscene.newscene.com>
- Reply-to: rkaumeier@ten.knilhtrae
draven wrote:
>
> Sorry to waste more space on the // newsgroup but I have two
> quick things about your comments.
>
> 1: Apple used a polycarbonate composite that is also used to make
> bulletproof glass to make the iMac casing and it is very tough according to many reviews.
I seem to recall reding that the polycarbonate compounds used for
bulletproof glass are prone to breakdown after prolonged exposure to UV.
Or perhaps I'm thinking of something else - anyone with greater
knowledge of the subject than mine, jump in.
RIck