Re: [NTLK] X-Rays and Newts

From: Hector Facundo Arena (hearena_at_advancedsl.com.ar)
Date: Tue Jun 01 2004 - 06:46:07 PDT

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Hey , I was going to make the same question!!!

Thanks guys! Now I can sleep till my flight day :)

On 01/06/2004, at 04:56, Matthew Middlebrooke wrote:

> Hi All-
> this summer I will be taking off to college with my little green
> friend.
> Due to where I live(Guam) I will be flying all the way. I'm worried
> about taking my newton with me on the flight, because of the x ray
> machines it has to through. I've read the horror stories on the
> archive,
> and I don't want to be a statistic.
> Is there anything that I can do to minimize the effects of the x ray
> machine? what I've learned through the stories is that the magnetic
> field generated by the motors can damage the newt, but what about x
> rays?
> I'm stuck between risking that demise of my machine or sending it via
> USPS.
> Any tips, suggestions, warnings, y'know whatever is greatly
> appreciated,
>
> Matt
> MP2100
> Guam USA
>
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