Re: MD: magnetic damage

[Stainless Steel Rat]

* "Black_Angel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  on Tue, 18 Apr 2000
| Teorically it's impossible to damage a MD only with a magnetic field.

No, it is impossible to _erase_ an MD with a magnetic field.  But a
sufficiently powerful EM field could warp or crack the metallic layer,
rendering the disc unusable.
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