Re: Exploding CD

Tony Sutton wrote in
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> "Count de Monet" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Has anyone else seen this before/
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>> Pic here: http://tinyurl.com/7t9x4
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> Yes, plently. Always happens on old CDs or any CDs that has cracks on
> the internal hole.

A friend had a very lucky escape with an exploding CD at work. When it
exploded (with a VERY loud bang that could be heard throughout the office)
the pieces shot out of the front of the drive and one shard very nearly hit
her in the eye...


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