On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 1:12 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On 3/10/23 12:50, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote:
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> > Please explain, Chuck.
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> Sure, bake the disks (I'm sure you know how to do this), then just
> before reading, coat the surface with a thin coat of cyclomethicone (the
> stuff has almost no surface tension, so a couple of drops works).  It
> lubricates the surface temporarily; long enough to get a good read.
> Eventually, it evaporates, leaving you with the original surface.
>
> I've used it successfully on those wretched Wabash 5.25" floppies.
>
> I use the stuff on tapes as well.


Just when you think you've heard of everything.  How long have you been
keeping this knowledge from us?

https://www.amazon.com/Mystic-Moments-RMCYCL100-Cyclomethicone-Liquid/dp/B00I5HBBGW

$15 for 125mL.  Sounds like that would be good for hundreds of disks.

Sellam

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