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Re: 4970 Rock Raiders
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 30 Dec 1998 03:11:54 GMT
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On Tue, 29 Dec 1998 15:50:41 GMT, "Tom McDonald"
<rocketman@familySPAMTHIS,PALradio.com> wrote:

Here in the US not a real laser pointer IMO. Too much potential for retinal
damage.

Is that still a problem? I thought that you could never get enough
power out of a 'AA' cell to do any real damage. Don't they use an
extremely low power laser, maybe even modulated?


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|oooo| Cheers,
|oooo| Wouter van Wageningen
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  Re: 4970 Rock Raiders
 
(...) Apparently you can, because people have been reporting eye damage all over the place from laser pointer damage. Stupid people point the thing directly in someone's eyes for up to a minute. (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Here in the US not a real laser pointer IMO. Too much potential for retinal damage. I don't think TLG could honestly post the age range otherwise. I don't own any l&s (1), but it could be one or maybe just light. (1) frankly I don't need (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)

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