Re: [NTLK] Homemade screen protectors

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Tue Jul 31 2001 - 21:21:02 EDT


On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Mark Ross wrote:

> To work correctly, any screen protector film needs to be 5 mil thick or
> less. Even a 7 mil film will show a noticeable degradation in touch
> screen sensitivity.

Just to translate for people who don't know what a mil is, from Webster's
Dictionary:

"a unit of length equal to 1/1000 inch used especially in measuring
thickness (as of plastic films)"

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?mil

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