Posted by Roger Merriman on 11/16/96 11:50

Bonge Boo! <bingbong@spamcop.net> wrote:

> On 10/6/06 11:16, in article agisaak-60958B.04164710062006@news.telus.net,
> "André G. Isaak" <agisaak@gplatypusmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>> And the screen cover IS necessary. Without it, an iPod's screen will be
> >>>> unreadable after just a few months of regular use.
> >>>
> >>> I have two iPods, one around 2 yrs old, the other a little over 3 yrs
> >>> old. Neither have ever had a skin or a screen cover, and neither have
> >>> any perceptible scratches. And I have no reason to believe my use is
> >>> anything other than regular.
> >>
> >> In our household we have 5 iPods. The screens are all fine, and the
> >> batteries haven't run out.
> >>
> >> What are we doing wrong?
> >
> > Maybe we're supposed to be storing the iPods in a lapidary tumbler and
> > cleaning them with sandpaper?
>
> Idiot. Read the care instructions.
>
> They specifically tell you to put them in your pocket amongst loose change
> to buff them up...

heh my ipods due to the rought handling do tend to have a battered and
gorged look....

roger

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