On Sat 09 Aug 2008 02:45:49p, blake murphy told us...

> On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 01:36:31 GMT, Michael "Dog3" wrote:
>
>> sf : in rec.food.cooking
>>
>>> On Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:30:12 GMT, "Michael \"Dog3\"" >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>sf : in
rec.food.cooking
>>>>
>>>>> Good lord, Sheldon. Get a grip! He explained how he got all that
>>>>> cookware, apparently you missed the post.
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh, I ALWAYS wash my glasses in the dishwasher - including the
antique
>>>>> ones. Nothing, nada thing is etched. I don't have hard water,
that's
>>>>> why.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't put pot & pans in the dishwasher, but that's so I'll have
more
>>>>> room for dishes. I'll run a glass casserole dish through every now
>>>>> and then because I'm a terrible hand washer. Slam bam, thank you
m'am.
>>>>> Done.
>>>>
>>>>You surely don't put good crystal in the dishwasher... Do you?
>>>>
>>>>Michael <- about to cringe at the thought
>>>
>>> Actually, I do. Just not the stemware.
>>
>> Hmmm... I have always been told that eventually the crystal will become
>> cloudy. Must be the heat cycle. Apparently most of the folks
responding
>> put it in the dishwasher but do not use the heat cycle.
>>
>> Michael
>
> i don't see the point in using the heat cycle no matter what you're
putting
> in there.
>
> your pal,
> blake
>

I always use the heated drying cycle unless I'm planning on hand drying
something. Heated, thus accelerated, drying helps to prevent spotting, in
conjunction with the appropriate washing and rinse agent chemicals.

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