Ed, I laughed when I read your comments. I vote for closed. I would add a DO NOT ENTER line to your sign in #4.
Scott [email protected],Internet writes: > >Doug: > >You can make a case either way, depending on your degree of paranoia. > >CLOSED IS BEST: > >1. Less exposure of fingerstock or knife edge. People don't catch their >sleeves, cut themselves, damage the seal mechanism. >2. Less stress on the hinge, less likely to strain hinge if someone were >to hit door (like with a cart), minimizes idiots slamming door against >stops. >3. Keeps the seal mechanism free of dust. >4. Looks like you're working (Don't forget that big TEST IN PROGRESS sign >for the door!). >5. Forcing someone to open a door helps to remind them to not trip on the >threshold. > >OPEN IS BEST: >1. Leaves fingerstock or gaskets in a non-compressed condition, keeping >maximum springiness ready for times when seal is being used. >2. Looks more high tech, especially if you have anechoic treatment inside >room, thus impressing suits on their annual walk-thru. >3. Reminds janitor to sweep floor inside room. >4. Eliminates place for lazy techs to hide. > >-------------------------- >Ed Price >[email protected] >-------------------------- >

