lcd monitors and linux

[el lodger]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:11:21 -0700
Collins Richey <erichey2 at attbi.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 21:00:55 -0500
> Leon Goldstein <metapsych at earthlink.net> wrote:

> > I'm just not impressed with the clarity of the characters.  I guess
> > they are intended
> > 
> > for people who like graphics, but for text work, a $120 17" CRT  has
> > a sharper text display
> > 
> > than a $800 LCD of equivalent size.  Of course, I have not seen a 
> > Sharp brand LCD.
> > 
> > These are supposed to be the ultimate LCD's.
> > 
> 
> I think LCD's are the ultimate for space savings and easy portability,
> but you are 100% right: the text quality is nothing to write home
> about.  Even the ViewSonic LCD unit is not the equal of a ViewSonic
> monitor.
I'm glad I asked about lcds. Since I am not a gamester I will stay with
the crt and many crisp $100 bills.
el lodger
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