Re: Laser etched Laptops

From: Adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
Date: Fri Jan 06 2006 - 12:31:56 AKST

"Fielder tested and approved"

Then have a picture of Fielder with a thumbs up sign.

Adam

Jim Gribbin wrote:

>If anyone is really interested in having this done ...
>I have a friend with one of these $20K lasers here in town. He mostly
>uses it for plastic, but has done some experimenting with doing patterns
>on metal. I could talk to him about this type of possibility. You would
>need to come up with something in Corel Draw or something that could be
>converted to Corel. You could also pay his graphic artist to come up
>with it.
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>Keep in mind that it if you make it too personal, it could hurt the
>resale value. After all, would you pay money for a laptop with [insert
>name of favorite 'lugger here]'s face on it? :-)
>
>Jim
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>Robert Crowe wrote:
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>>Howdy luggers,
>>Hope everyone had some good holidays. A friend posted this on a forum
>>that is quite interesting, "From MAKE Mag this article on laser
>>engraving metal laptop covers
>><http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/11/laser_etched_powerbook.html>
>>is interesting. The laptop here was a PowerBook with a Tarsier engraved
>>on the lid surface, but any aluminum or magnesium laptop could be
>>engraved. Just think! You can now have American flags or photos of your
>>mother-in-laws etched, not only into your minds, but also into your most
>>valuable possession!"
>>Also Seamonkey 1.0 is coming out sometime this month. I've been running
>>.99b for a week now and nary an issue-plus it is Fast! Take care, Bob.
>>
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