Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Floppies - Actual Question Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2025 14:32:15 +0200 Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <10b0i4g$3j4qf$10@dont-email.me> <10b1krp$3tbca$4@dont-email.me> <10b4ekb$jqe8$5@dont-email.me> <10c3arg$111ce$1@dont-email.me> <95ogrlxsru.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net AYJCkGnwPQ0rtUW/wGW51wfR+FRsAjE+9LMRXE1uGufg1IsClJ X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:8QmWyRigHsIp6yc8iYaUk13IiYc= sha256:8xPz4QYBWRhi3PSJUpc3UTsLKIl0Ll3z1d6dQVkLuRE= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:75941 On 2025-10-11 08:29, c186282 wrote: > On 10/10/25 07:49, Carlos E.R. wrote: >> On 2025-10-10 03:36, c186282 wrote: >>> On 10/9/25 15:10, Carlos E.R. wrote: ... >>>    You could maybe make a fake version of that ... >>>    thin polyester film, some spray glue and foil >>>    stuck to both sides. >> >> Hum!  Long ago I made roller reflective curtains with aluminum foil >> stuck to self-adhesive plastic rolls made to line kitchen drawers. >> Aironfix, I think was the name. Yes, they still sell it. > >   My brother had a big roll of (thinly) metalized >   film ... for his weed garden  :-) > >   But the stuff WD uses for its HDDs is far better >   for the purpose. Oh, my purpose was to reflect the heat of the sun in a room facing south at an university residence — no AC :-D > >   Best guess, very thin mylar film, a can of spray >   carpet adhesive, a roller squeegie, and some >   household aluminum foil. > >   Argue about the 'need', but if it's EASY to RF >   shield then Why Not ? > -- Cheers, Carlos. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;