>
> on 11/22/01 2:07 AM, Mark Ross at markross13_at_home.com wrote:
>
>> As for dirt and grit, you should always clean your Newton screen with a
>> damp (NOT WET) cloth that doesn't leave lint. A paper towel works well.
>
> Ugh!! Do _not_ use a paper towel!! Paper towels are made of paper. Paper is
> made of wood. Wood is evil. Wood scratches a Newton's screen. It is a very
> fine abrasive, and should never be used. I know that facial tissues feel
> soft on your nose, but they are not soft to your Newton's screen. Never use
> anything but cloth of natural fibers--cotton. That is the safest way to
> clean your Newt's screen. There are soft cloths that you can buy for
> cleaning expensive camera lenses. I highly recommend those.
>
> (here we go again...) :-)
My personal preference for most screens, laptops, pdas, even monitors is
Klear Screen. Non abrasive spray on a non-abrasive lint free cloth, wipe on,
wipe off. Also useful for CDs DVDs etc. Not very expensive, certainly
cheaper than screens.
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