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Destroying CD-ROM Data

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Pictures above are from a CDROM after 4 seconds in a 1KW microwave oven.  I think this is a pretty secure way of making the disk non-readable.  It starts cracking, sizzling, and sending out sparks in about 4 seconds.  I wouldn't do 5.

Acer One Netbooks Product Selection Comparison Guide

In 2009, Acer came out with some attractive laptop computers, both the 8.9" and 10.1" versions of the Acer One netbook computer. They use coded product codes of 3 leters, 3 digits - 4 digits. When I was shopping to compare which I wanted to buy, I couldn't find a concise comparible reference.  So I put one together. Here is an Acer One 10.1" Product Comparison Guide. Because it's a spreadsheet (.xls file written with Open Office), you can sort by whatever criteria you wish.

If you're looking for battery options, pop me an email.  I purchased a monster 9-cell battery.  Good idea overall.  It has a few operating quirks you might want to plan for.

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