vintage computers and lead poisoning?

From: g-wright_at_att.net <(g-wright_at_att.net)>
Date: Thu Jun 3 18:50:31 2004

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>From: "R. D. Davis" <rdd_at_rddavis.org>
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>Subject: Re: vintage computers and lead poisoning?
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>> Relax, don't panic. Realize that they'll get more lead exposure from
>> soldering or from pencils and don't waste your time worrying about it.
>>
>
>Pencils?

JOE> Pencils used lead in the time of the Romans. Some people haven't caught
JOE> onto the fact that pencils now use graphite and have for the last 200 years
JOE> or more.

JOE> Joe

Boy that puts a different spin having "no Lead in you pencil".

- Jerry
Received on Thu Jun 03 2004 - 18:50:31 BST