----- Original Message ----- > From: "Randy Bush" <ra...@psg.com>
> ok, this is horribly pragmatic, but it's real. yesterday i was in the > westin playing rack and stack for five hours. an horrifyingly large > amount of my time was spent trying to peel apart labels made on my > portable brother label tape maker, yes peeling the backing from a little > label so remote hands could easily confirm a server they were going to attack. > > is there a trick? is there a (not expensive) different labeling > machine or technique i should use? 1) You should make sure you're buying the newer crack-n-peel labels, on which the backing is scored along the center. 2) If you have the older stuff, bend a corner sharply from the plastic side (front) towards the paper side (backing). The plastic label has more spring in it, and will spring back away from the paper -- which will stay bent -- and you'll have some separation that you can peel from. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274