My mind was in a state of flux regarding what line I should take and weber or not I should reply at all. But, I gauss I should reply and inform you that we make sure there are no extra teslas around where we store or use tapes using both AC and DC magnetometers. At 06:16 PM 5/4/2006, Rod Stephens wrote: >I wonder if Richard really wants to "field" that one. > >Rod Stephens > >steven c wrote: > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard L. Hess" >><[log in to unmask]> >> >> >>>It seems as if I have become a magnet for hard-to-restore tapes -- >>>which I don't mind, it adds to the challenge of the job. Also, I >>>believe what may be hard-to-restore now may become >>>easier-to-restore if proper procedures and protocols are developed >>>and promulgated. >>> >><snip> Hmm-m-m-m... >> >>If you're a "magnet for...tapes," wouldn't you erase any with which >>you came into contact...?! >>:-) >>Steven C. Barr >> >> > > Tape Restoration Seminar: MAY 9-12, 2006; details at Web site. Richard L. Hess email: [log in to unmask] Aurora, Ontario, Canada (905) 713 6733 1-877-TAPE-FIX Detailed contact information: http://www.richardhess.com/tape/contact.htm