At 8:03 AM -0800 3/14/03, Steve Schear wrote: >Wonder what happens when one of the tags is placed in a microwave >oven. Its likely to do some instant damage without harming many tagged >articles, if they aren't left in long. I would think that the RFID >manufactures would WANT to design their tags for such easy destruction to >placate consumer privacy fears.
Some doctors recommend microwaving clothing to inhibit diseases that can live in the clothing and re-infect the wearer. I don't know what will happen to dry-clean only stuff. Cheers - Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Frantz | Due process for all | Periwinkle -- Consulting (408)356-8506 | used to be the | 16345 Englewood Ave. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | American way. | Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA