In article , says...

On 2016-04-02, RonNNN wrote:

In article ,
says...

I've always thought that white gas was kerosene. I think gasoline
is to volatile and might be dangerous to use in a lantern.

Actually I think it's Naphtha.


Apparently, it's both.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_gas

From your posted link:

"White gas should not be confused with white spirit, which is more akin
to kerosene."

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RonNNN