Hi all,

Many thanks to all who responded with info/ideas.

Special thanks to Ronni for all the details & the links - I won't just get
the window cleaner from under the sink now ;)


Cheers



Neil
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Albany, Western Australia
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Email: n...@possumology.com



on 19/3/09 6:19 PM, Philippe Chaperon at laut...@westnet.com.au wrote:

> Hi Everyone and Paul,
> 
> Good one!! Excellent. Though I've got a twisted mind it never occurred
> to me ....  :)
> 
> Many thanks & regards to all.
> 
> Philippe Chaperon
> 
> 2009/3/18 Paul Doyle <doy...@iinet.net.au>:
>> Can I recommend this little fellow.
>> 
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zfl6wJsjDy4
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Paul
>> 
>> On 18/03/2009, at 1:09 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Paul and all interested in how to clean LCD screens,
>>> 
>>> It's important to never use any paper based products to clean or wipe down
>>> your laptop display. Paper towels, facial tissue and toilet paper can
>>> scratch your laptop display. They also leave behind fragments of paper that
>>> over time will wreck your laptop display. Paper products also leave behind
>>> lint which they pick up from the air and you end up grinding this lint into
>>> your LCD if you use paper products.
>>> 
>>> Use only special wipes that have been created for cleaning laptop display
>>> screens. When looking at laptop display cleaning products make sure that the
>>> product is meant to be used on LCDs. There are some cleaning wipes that can
>>> be used on CRT displays but cannot be used on LCDs.
>>> 
>>> Using the proper cleaning products for laptops displays will ensure that
>>> you keep clean and prevent damage from occurring to it from cleaning
>>> products that are too harsh.
>>> 
>>> Take time to read labels carefully and use the proper products for keeping
>>> your laptop display clean.
>>> 
>>> This is why I've always used iKlear Apple Polish on all my Macs.
>>> 
>>> <http://www.klearscreen.com/>
>>> 
>>> You can purchase it here, or contact Daniel Kerr to see if he can get it
>>> cheaper for you.
>>> <http://store.apple.com/au/search?find=iKlear&mco=MzE2OTk1OQ>
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>> On 18/03/2009, at 9:11 AM, Paul Kitchener wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> My preference has, like Philippe used, been water (filtered or distilled)
>>>> with soft tissue or toilet paper.
>>>> Circular polishing action with little to no force towards the screen.
>>>> Glass iMacs can be cleaned like any glass I believe.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Paul
>>>> 
>>>> Philippe Chaperon wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Neil and all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have just now finished cleaning the worst laptop screen I've ever
>>>>> seen, or to be more correct the second worse one, and have used a
>>>>> small amount of distilled water to which I added a few drops of
>>>>> isopropyl alcohol, which I purchased at the chemist. This did the job
>>>>> very well for me, and the screen does not show any sign of grease
>>>>> spots or other food particles!!!!
>>>>> 
>>>>> There are many commercial products available, but they seem quite
>>>>> pricey.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Philippe Chaperon
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2009/3/17 Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> After rearranging my office, my iMac now has a number of greasy
>>>>>> fingerprints
>>>>>> on the screen.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I was just wondering what people find to be the best/safest/easiest
>>>>>> screen
>>>>>> cleaning methods.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Neil
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Neil R. Houghton
>>>>>> Albany, Western Australia
>>>>>> Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
>>>>>> Email: n...@possumology.com
>>> 
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