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In response to "why? the can's are metal and completely recyclable. cramming air into a can doesn't do any harm. -- nm" by colin

just MAKING the can, the energy to recycle the can, the fact that probably not every can gets recycled, the cost of buying it when you have a vaccuum

Posted by Danger Girl (aka Andie) Oct 27 '08, 08:09

already.

it is wasteful. like many things we don't even think about, but should.

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but what about the production of the vacuum? -- nm - decline Oct 27, 08:13 6
- Won't somebody please think about the children?!?! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 27, 08:15
- presumably you're not buying a vaccum just to clean your computer. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 08:15 4
  - but anyone using a regular vacuum to clean a computer is not very smart - decline Oct 27, 08:16 3
    - use the attachments that usually come with it, duh. -- nm - zork Oct 27, 08:18 2
      - that's equally bad. the suction power of a normal vacuum is way to powerful -- nm - decline Oct 27, 08:19 1
        
        as I said a ways above, they usually have attachement that give a lower airflow -- nm - zork Oct 27, 08:27

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