At 13:58 -0800 on 09/01/03, Gamba wrote: >>99% IPA [snip]it's a >>reasonably good solvent whilst remaining relatively non-toxic > >>the pickle > >As regards toxicity, for many years TEK was as common as IPA in the labs >for cleaning circuit boards. It worked much better than IPA. >Then its carcinogen qualities were discovered. >Came into work one morning and it had all disappeared, but not before I had >had my hands in it for many years.
Yeah, but you've made it this far, so you're probably in much better shape than, say, the people in the manufacturing plant who were breathing the stuff for 20 years ;) -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
