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From: gvcormack@watdaisy.UUCP (Gordon V. Cormack)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: Re: cleaning cd-player optics
Message-ID: <7355@watdaisy.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 21-Jul-85 02:05:48 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jul 21 02:05:48 1985
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> a democratic vote of two of us.  The laser only has a few
> mW of power, which is safe to look in the eye.  Only on Star

I would not recommend looking ANY laser in the eye.  While it 
obviously will not burn a hole in your hand, a small amount of
laser light can still damage your retina. 

My CD player (a Yamaha CDX2) has dire warnings not to operate it
without the cover.  I intend to heed those warnings.
-- 
Gordon V. Cormack      CS Department, University of Waterloo
   gvcormack@watdaisy.uucp     gvcormack%watdaisy@waterloo.csnet