Unfortunately, a cold climate is not much of a refuge either. http://www.hypography.com/article.cfm/31560 Belcourt North Dakota sits practically on the Canadian border. Although I would wager that the building materials are substandard to be sure. The article also mentions excessive moisture. -ryan -----Original Message----- From: owner-cypherpunks@lne.com [mailto:owner-cypherpunks@lne.com]On Behalf Of Duncan Frissell Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 9:37 PM To: jamesd@echeque.com; cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com; cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com Subject: Re: Alert! Congress to target "TOXIC MOLD!" At 08:17 AM 9/29/01 -0700, jamesd@echeque.com wrote:
The correct response is to wipe down the highly visible mold with dilute bleach solution, then leave a window cracked open whenever you see condensation.
Or live in a house made of real materials instead of wallboard. Or live in a cold climate.
At 10:02 PM 9/29/01 -0600, Ryan A wrote:
Unfortunately, a cold climate is not much of a refuge either.
http://www.hypography.com/article.cfm/31560
Belcourt North Dakota sits practically on the Canadian border. Although I would wager that the building materials are substandard to be sure. The article also mentions excessive moisture.
-ryan
Sorry, you're right. I was too short. "Live in a cold climate and return to the home insulation standards that prevailed before "energy crisis" fascism. (And arrange to be fat like me if you can so you'll remain comfortable in a cold house.) I think the toxic mold thing is a side effect of modern wallboard and insulation standards. DCF ---- During the 20th century government employees murdered 170 million people. During the 20th century everyone else murdered 20 million people. A word to the wise...
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