[net.audio] cleaning CD laser optics...

rafaeld@teklabs.UUCP (Rafael De Arce) (07/18/85)

Someone commented that the laser-diode used in a CD player was self-cleaning
to the extent that it vaporized dust that interfered with the optics.

If so... what's keeping it from blasting a hole thru the CD cabinet? Or melting
a spiral thru the CD??