Re: Why all computer casing & cables are black?

On 29/07/2026 14:03, Lane W wrote:
> Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>> On 7/29/2026 12:15 AM, Paul wrote:
>>> On Tue, 7/28/2026 7:50 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I just didn't and don't understand why
>>>> everything has to be black in color as
>>>> the main color. In the end, no other
>>>> colors could be chosen or offered,
>>>> notably white.
>>>
>>>
>>> But the best component selection (like you care that the CPU actually 
>>> works),
>>> black components give the most to choose from. And with the current 
>>> setbacks
>>> in PC component sales, don't expect the "obscure" ones to stay in stock.
>>
>>
>> Would chips and ICs fail if their
>> casing were made white? Because of
>> light? Holy Light? :)
>>
> They would work in most cases. However, Brian Gregory's head would 
> explode if he saw them, and it is generally agreed that is why they are 
> not presently used.

FUCK OFF IDIOT

-- 
Brian Gregory (in England).