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- From: gph@hpcc01.corp.hp.com (G. Paul Houtz)
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 19:46:37 GMT
- Subject: Re: Polycarbonate prices (was: Re: want to drill and thread holes)
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- clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis) writes:
- >
- >Well Paul,
- >
- >"Other types of acrylic" can legitimately be parsed to refer to
- >polycarbonate, lexan or both. You get to choose your mistake from
- >three possible interpretations, all three of which are incorrect.
- >
- >I did assume your sentence to mean what you say in your followup w.r.t.
- >polycarbonate != acrylic. My first three sentences are making sure.
- >
- >But, again, Lexan is not acrylic either. And doesn't scratch like
- >acrylic.
- >
- >If you hadn't had the phrase "other types of", I'd only be able to remark
- >that Lexan doesn't scratch any worse than any other kind of polycarbonate.
- >--
-
- Thanks, Chris. I stand corrected.
-