silver fish enjoy moist air.....
anything that is incoming here at the museum gets either bagged and fumed
or is set out in the 115 degree heat. either way kills the little bastards,
Thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC
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glendale az 85301
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vintage Computer Festival" <vcf_at_siconic.com>
To: "Classic Computers Mailing List" <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: Gawd damn bugs!
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Tothwolf wrote:
>
> > I've had problems with some little silver looking bugs I was told were
> > 'silverfish'. They eat *anything* that is paper, including but not
limited
> > to; boxes, notebooks, and even the paper labels on pc boards and ICs!
I'd
> > love to know of a way to get rid of them, but since my garage is not
100%
> > sealed, I dunno how effective anything would be.
>
> Yeah, I saw one of those bastards roaming around my office as well, but I
> don't think I successfully smushed it. I've heard that they eat paper too
> but I haven't seen any damage in particular that I can attribute to one
> (or a colony) of them.
>
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Received on Thu Sep 11 2003 - 01:14:00 BST