> > No, but the gold sparkly stuff is actually a liquid (not a
> > lot of people
> > know that) and if you trimmed down the CD in lathe, the gold
> > liquid would
> > all spill out.
>> *wonders how many people have just broken open a gold CD*
>> The one I just broke wasn't liquid: The gold stuff is like a
> thin foil.
> Don't know where you got that idea...
>> /jer
> *cleaning up myriad bits of sharp plastic off his desk - those little
> feckers don't have disintegrate*
>Nah, I didn't fall for that one myself, mainly because some of my music CD's
have gotten damaged because the silver foil has some off at times if they
got scraped. The worste thing is that the coating is on the top, not in
the middle so any type of scrape on the top completely bollixes them up.
Noel
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