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Re: weather-proofing a wearable

From: "Earl J. Green" <>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 12:47:41 -0400

At 01:32 PM 4/22/98 +0000, Paul wrote:
>I was walking my dog in the rain over the weekend and I thought..
Gee it
>would really suck having to leave my wearable home everytime it
rained,
>or only wear it indoors, the best part about a wearable is that
you can
>wear it wherever you want to go.  Has anyone tried to weatherize
their
>wearable to withstand a gentle rain, or snow? It seems like a good
fanny
>pack or back pack could protect the core cpu, etc. but how weather
proof
>is a twiddler or a HUD and how might you modify them to be weather
>resistant?

Hi,

     Well, since some enterprising folks have made a wearable that
goes underwater, I suspect they could provide information along
those lines.  Check out:

http://www.aims.gov.au/pages/wetpc/wetpc.html

     Earl

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