On 27/08/06, Ralf R. Radermacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not sure they leave the factory like this but I've had this with > practically all my scanners: film, flatbed, Nikon and Epson, various > models. > > I've seen the same effect on the insides of the windows in new cars. My > father kept complaining that there was always some kind of mess on them > insides after he had quit smoking. > > The cuplrit is the same in both cases. It's the softening agents gassing > out of new plastics.
Very true, I expect with scanners it depends a lot on how long they have sat around and in what conditions prior to purchase. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
