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- From: mbrockma@bank.ecn.purdue.edu (Matt Brockman)
- Subject: Re: Quick cesium fix...
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.025500.27213@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
- Keywords: cesium CRT's yum yum!
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- Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network
- References: <1992Sep9.205911.14016@resumix.portal.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 02:55:00 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep9.205911.14016@resumix.portal.com> gary@resumix.portal.com (Gary Lin) writes:
- >
- >I'm having difficulty getting my monthly cesium fix. Sadly, I don't have
- >an atomic clock, or keys to the isotope locker.
- >
- >But I've heard you can suck out trace isotopes in color CRT's. They're
- >supposed to be inside to make colors brighter. Maybe that 19" Triniton
- >in the corner of engineering will do. How do I crack one of those open
- >without too much rarefied gas leaking out?
-
- The trick is to first thouroughly clear
- the air with a Noble Gas Fan. Preferrably,
- one of the heavier gases -- as they require
- less time to finish.
-
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