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Subject: RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] An Open Letter to Mouser

From: "Tony Smith" <ajsmith1968@...>
Date: 2011-02-15

< > Yup, that's thermal paper - it's the same technology used for printing
> > receipts at just about every point-of-sale system you'll ever come
across.
> >
>
> They fade if kept in a hot place, or from ultraviolet light. They'll last
> longer if kept cool and dark, I have a habit of using the dockets as
bookmarks
> and they're still ok 5 or 10 years later.


Oh, and oils, especially the fat from your hamburger, will cause you grief
as well. Don't put the receipt in with your lunch!

Tony