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Re: HEY, WHAT'S THE BEIGE IDEA??

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From: Jared Watson
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 00:00
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Ever thought of covering the box in clear strong plastic.  Neaten up the inside
and it looks great...

Jared

Jon Davis wrote:

> But even spray paint won't work on a perfectly square box.  I want something
> shaped artistically, too... giving a square box a paint job isn't my idea of
> beauty... I imagine it would just look like somebody took an ugly beige box
> and spray-painted it.  Yuck.
>
> Jon Davis
>
> jmarch wrote in message <6iku5o$fjn$2@supernews.com>...
> >Jon Davis wrote in message ...
> >>A year and a half ago I came across a popular computer magazine (like PC
> >>Magazine, but it seems *not* PC Magazine, although I could still be
> >>mistaken) that had a short little product-article thingy on a company that
> >>sells "designer cases", or computer cases that were "rebellious" to the
> >>boring beige computer cases everyone has today.  They included dark teal,
> >>dark maroon, and black, and were very beautifully rounded and shaped.  I
> >>want this in my living room!
> >-snip-
> >
> >You know, there's this wonderful invention out now called "spray paint"...
> >
> >Better yet: take your outer shell on, say, a minitower to a local airbrush
> >artist and tell him to have a blast with it.
> >
> >Jim March
> >
> >
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From: Jared Watson <pajwa@southcom.com.au>
Subject: Re: HEY, WHAT'S THE BEIGE IDEA??
Date: 1998/05/12
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