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Re: Lotus 61E/Halon

To: ok3wire@ixpres.com, atroz@compuserve.com
Subject: Re: Lotus 61E/Halon
From: DWhitesdJr@aol.com
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 09:41:16 EST
In a message dated 12/27/99 11:07:38 PM Central Standard Time, 
ok3wire@ixpres.com writes:

<< Halon is not like hair spray.  I rarely use either one and, so far, never 
the
 halon.  Are you kidding - the "hole in the ozone layer" is a giant farce.  
You
 are kidding, okay, you got me.  I take this stuff too seriously.
 
 If Australia is now civilized another bubble is burst.  I thought you would 
be
 the last to go. >>

Wonderful post.  Although our "civilized" federal government has banned 
certain types of Halon for public use (1211 I think), it recognizes the 
unequaled firefighting properties by continuing to use it in the on-board 
firefighting systems of its military jets.


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