[Ti] Smelly 17" PowerBooks?

[John Griffin]

On  Thu, 20 Mar 2003 03:40:50 -0500 Steve Wozniak <steve at woz.org> wrote:

> At 6:20 PM -0500 3/19/03, Jeremy Kezer wrote:
>>
>> Macintouch had a user report of a new 17" being "smelly" out of the box.  Any
new 17" owners care to confirm or deny this?
>>
>> If mine smells like dead fish I'll probably send it back.  :)
>
> I didn't notice any unusual smell for either of mine, including RAM additions.

I for one really love the electronic component smell. It emerges whenever I
unpack a receiver, TV or whatever. Very sweet!

It creates the same emotional response that the smell of a new car with
leather and wood interior can give you.

jg