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From: userAKDU@mts.ucs.UAlberta.CA (Al Dunbar)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: X-rays and laptops
Message-ID: <2030@mts.ucs.UAlberta.CA>
Date: 23 Dec 90 17:50:08 GMT
References: <170197@kean.ucs.mun.ca>
Organization: MTS Univ of Alberta
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In article <170197@kean.ucs.mun.ca>, afinlayson@kean.ucs.mun.ca writes:
>Guy Saffold and Brian L. Kahn both report no deleterious consequences
>from running their machines and data disks through airport X-ray
>equipment.  Further, Kahn suggests that greater electro-magnetic
>forces may be at work on the OUTSIDE of this equipment than actually
...
I also have had no trouble with the xray machine. An attendant
suggested that carrying it through the "personnel key finder
portal" (or whatever it is really called) would be harder on
disks.
 
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Al Dunbar          |
Edmonton, Alberta  |  "this mind left intentionally blank"
CANADA             |          - Manuel Writer
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