On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 19:46:34 -0600 Zscoundrel writes: > Margarine. I know that it sounds weird, but rub some margarine or > vegetable oil on the sticky spot. Not at all weird. Sounds like it isn't dangerous at all, not being a "petroleum-based" product and thus not being able to eat away the top plastic layer of the CD. Then again, what with the current "pro-business" (read: repeal all safety regulations on food, air, water, environment, etc.) administration, it wouldn't surprise me in the least to discover that some petroleum-derivative was making its way into butter and/or margarine. > rub it until it softens and rubs off, then wash the CH in warm (not hot) > water and dry with a soft cloth. > > Remember to always wipe from the hub to the outside and NOT > around the disk. ANY scratch is bad, but scratches that run > around the disk like the tracks do can cause bigger problem than > ones that cross the tracks. ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!