[sdiy] OT: CD explosion

[Steven Downhill]

	>but be careful who you send these stories to.. next thing you know
there's
	>an official law that computer's can't be above 4 feet off the
ground, or
	>you'll have to wear a full face helmet..;-)

What happens if you're a dwarf or small child?.
A CD-Rom drive at 4ft from the floor would be at their eye level too!.
I opt for all CD-Rom drives to be made out of Kevlar and Titanium and be
encased in bullet proof glass.
No problems then...

Regards
Steven

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Rude 66 [SMTP:r.lekx at chello.nl]
> Sent:	27 August 2003 10:21
> To:	Ian Fritz; synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl; Glen
> Subject:	Re: [sdiy] OT: CD explosion
> 
> great story, just like the one here a few days ago when someone's mobile
> phone battery exploded while they were talking on it. nokia's comment was
> basically 'it wasn't one of our batteries, but a replacement one, so it's
> not our fault..'
> but be careful who you send these stories to.. next thing you know there's
> an official law that computer's can't be above 4 feet off the ground, or
> you'll have to wear a full face helmet..;-)
> 
> 
> r./ (who sees another chance for petty bureaucracy here..)
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glen" <mclilith at charter.net>
> To: "Ian Fritz" <ijfritz at earthlink.net>; <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] OT: CD explosion
> 
> 
> > At 09:15 PM 8/26/03 , Ian Fritz wrote:
> > >OK, this is way OT, but I know how concerned we all are about safety.
> > >
> > >:-)
> >
> > Then again, how do you know that someone here wasn't planning to
> engineer
> > an optigan-like module, using the chassis of a CD drive?  ;)
> >
> >
> > Thanks for posting this,
> > Glen
> >
> 
> 
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