>> Oh God - don't tell me that Pentel Pens (permanent black felt type) on >> the upper surface of the CD are bad... >> >> I never thought to check - is this a no no?? > >Sure are, they can break down the protective layer and cause it to flake or >become hydroscopic, once moisture or air get to the metalized surface it can >degrade quite quickly.
Jees, what a dorkus humungus I am. I just never thought about that. Are there any special pens one can buy that are perported to be 'safe' to write on CDs with? (meanwhile, I better start recopying about 3 dozen CDs !!!!!!) :-( Cotty _______________________________________________________ Personal email traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MacAds traffic to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out the UK Macintosh ads http://www.macads.co.uk - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
