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Re: Glass sided computer cases

From MightyMouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: Glass sided computer cases
Date 2025-01-07 15:14 +1100
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On 6/01/2025 10:35 pm, Gary R. Schmidt wrote:
> On 6/1/25 11:49, Mighty Mouse wrote:
>>
>> Many cases now have glass sides. but what about radiation from the 
>> components inside? cases were all metal to shield radiation.
>>
> No, they weren't.
>
> At least not to protect against "radiation from the components".
>
> Shielding components /from/ radiation, yes, but even CSIRAC at full 
> tilt couldn't generate an alpha particle!


I do recall ads for motherboards that cite low radiation as a feature tho


>
>     Cheers,
>         Gary    B-)


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Glass sided computer cases Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-06 11:49 +1100
  Re: Glass sided computer cases Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2025-01-06 16:06 +1100
    Re: Glass sided computer cases MightyMouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-07 15:11 +1100
  Re: Glass sided computer cases Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2025-01-06 18:23 +1100
    Re: Glass sided computer cases Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-01-06 19:36 +1100
    Re: Glass sided computer cases MightyMouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-07 15:12 +1100
  Re: Glass sided computer cases "Gary R. Schmidt" <grschmidt@acm.org> - 2025-01-06 22:35 +1100
    Re: Glass sided computer cases Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2025-01-07 00:16 +1100
    Re: Glass sided computer cases MightyMouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-07 15:14 +1100
  Re: Glass sided computer cases not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-01-07 07:18 +1000
    Re: Glass sided computer cases Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2025-01-07 11:58 +1000
      Re: Glass sided computer cases Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-07 16:57 +1100
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      Re: Glass or perspex sided computer cases not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-01-08 06:54 +1000
        Re: Glass or perspex sided computer cases MightyMouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2025-01-08 11:28 +1100
          Re: Glass or perspex sided computer cases Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> - 2025-01-08 11:12 +1000
          Re: Glass or perspex sided computer cases Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2025-01-08 13:38 +1000
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