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Old 03-13-2005, 09:29 PM   #40
LennonCook
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Join Date: November 10, 2001
Location: Bathurst & Orange, in constant flux
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Originally posted by Vaskez:
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Originally posted by wellard:
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Originally posted by LennonCook:
The arguments for:

The electromagnetic radiation from the wires can supposedly cause cancer, so it is better for you not to have the computer on too often.

WTF assuming lady Z computer is at best 400 or 500 watts then the world is in a whole lotta pain if what they say is true ... Sorry Lennon but I would place this story in the bin, right along with the magnets in your hard drive that cure cancer BS [/QUOTE]Hehe yeah I had a good laugh at that one [img]graemlins/hehe.gif[/img] The power leaked from the cables intuitively shouldn't be enough to give cancer to an ant with its head next to the cable for 10 years! [/QUOTE]That's what I try to tell my mother every time she mentions it. Yes, I think it's utter crap aswell (hence 'supposedly')... but my mother is generally paranoid.
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