Thanks for the pronunciator - I couldn't come up with a single-syllable word that had the right sound - tall was best I could do. FWIW, I posted that email on 24 Sep! so it languished for a bit over a week in the aether. (Which is not neither ee-ther nor ay-ther, but aether :)
And yes, it is definitely not a pleasant chemical. Right up there with MEK in my book.
Regards,
Donald.
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> To: "Homebrew PCBs" <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 2, 2010 1:15:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Direct Laser Printing on the cheap
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> Donald H Locker <dhlocker@...> wrote:
> > Thanks for the tip. That would be spelled toluene (pronounced like
> > "tall" "you" "een")
>
> As a one time industrial chemist I can assure you it is pronounced as
> spelt, tol as in tolerate, and you really don't want to be messing
> with it. It isn't very nice.
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