Amigactive (355/978)

From:Don Cox
Date:8 Oct 99 at 20:07:24
Subject:Re: Cover CD

From: Don Cox <doncox@enterprise.net>

On 08-Oct-99, Neil Bothwick wrote:

>> However, if many people have received mags with the CD case broken,
>> then if there is no case, how many people are going to receive mags
>> with a broken CD?
>
> CDs are *much* stronger than jewel cases. I've run over a bare CD with
> the castors on my chair (while sitting in the chair) and it still
> worked.

CDs are made of Polycarbonate, cases are Polystyrene.

Polycarbonate is expensive. As with most aspects of the CD, the choice
of materials was well ahead of its time when the first CDs appeared.

Regards



Don Cox
doncox@enterprise.net

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