From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Don Hills wrote:
> In article , "Geo."
 wrote:
>> I believe you are thinking of back in the pre-PC days when radio shack
>> computers had metal shields around pretty much any power source. But I think
>> that was for TV/Radio interference.
>
> It's as big a problem as it ever was, even bigger due to higher clock speeds.
> There's no way you could sell complete systems using windowed or
> non-shielded cases in most countries, they'd never pass the EMI tests.
>
> Any SWLer or ham radio operator can bore for Africa on the subject.
> For those in the know, old IBM PS/2 systems are prized for ham shack work
> such as logging or packet radio because of their superior EMI shielding.
>


Yeah but the cpu speeds are meaning that it at least has moved from MW to FM

Adam

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