Re: nasty fluorocarbons

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 1989 17:48

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In article <14859@cup.portal.com> R_Tim_Coslet@cup.portal.com writes:
>P.S. I have heard that some companies have started introducing "environmental"
>blends of different "CFC solvents" that they think don't do as much damage,
>but they are still CFC's.

And all CFCs are evil?  Sorry, wrong.  It really is true that some are
much more harmful to the ozone layer than others (or at least this is
currently thought to be true).

Now, whether those companies are telling you the truth about their products,
*that* is a different question...
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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: nasty fluorocarbons
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