[sdiy] preventing corrosion on bare traces

[patchell]

    No, this is nothing to worry about.  Copper is nice in that only the
surface will oxidize, and that is it.

media at mail1.nai.net wrote:

> I've noticed that "vectorbords" and newly etched PCB's tarnish very
> quickly.  I can't help but think that this will eventally corrode the
> traces to the point where it effects the circuit.  What is the best way to
> protect the copper??  Is there some sort of spray??  I wouldn't want
> anything that would prevent future modifications and repairs.
>
> THANX!!

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