Re: UV and/or humidity/heat

[Simon Williams <*email*@*luddite.ca*>]

On Thu, 8 May 2003 22:06:39 +1000 "Mark Cummings" <NOTfigjams@primus.com.au> wrote:

> 
> > So it's not just UV rays that can cause discoloration. I would say
> > humidity/heat can also cause it, even if the computers are packed up in
> > their original boxes.
> >
> > Just found this interesting to note.
> 
> thanks for that info. it makes it kinda hard then because I live in the
> tropics (heat + humidity + sunlight).
> I guess only an aironditioned office with no windows is the go :)
> 
> hmmm... sound like where I work. I wonder if the others will mind ???
> 
> Mark
> 
A contributing factor may be acids present in the original packaging.
Perhaps packing in acid-free material may help... just a thought...

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