"screen mold"

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On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Jules Richardson wrote:

> It's well-known; a lot of our HP equipment suffers from it too. I don't
> think anyone's tracked down the exact cause yet (Sellam, didn't you
> think you could get a sample of the stuff analysed if someone sent you
> some?)

I was never able to come up with a sample :(  Still on the back burner
though.

> I've seen the same problem on Digico displays, but not much else - it
> seems to mainly get HP screens for some reason.

And Soroc dumb terminals :)  If we can find the commonality between the
HP and Soroc CRTs (manufacturer?) it might give clues as to why it's
happening.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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