Setting up a second monitor

[Antony Gelberg]

Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Karl Auer wrote:
> 
>> Really. Oooookay. What about common objects like potatoes and chickens?
> 
> 
> What about them?
> 
>> Do you think there might be a reason why all microwave ovens are
>> basically metal boxes?
> 
> 
> I'm sure there is, but I don't know it. Notice how that ignorance 
> doesn't prevent me from using a microwave :)

What does a one-trick pony device like a microwave have to do with a 
device like a computer which is complicated by nature (assuming the user 
wants to use it for more than one repetitive simple task)?

>> Why there is a metal mesh on the door glass?
> 
> 
> Because a metal mesh won't make the microwave explode.

That's an answer to a different question.  The answer is because it 
stops the microwaves getting out of the oven through the glass, hence 
increasing the safety.