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Re: [OT] Monitor madness



On Wed, 2003-05-14 at 09:04, Tony Butler wrote:
> > I'm after a 15" monitor ideally (space limitations &
TFT's are too
> > expensive still). I've been searching for over a week and the
only ones
> > I can find are 1280x1024@60Hz, which under these lights is a
recipie for
> > a headache & eye strain.
> >
> > Does anyone have any recomendations?
>
> Yes - don't bother :)

:-P

The screen res I can handle (it's what I have now), it's the flickering
@ 60Hz that's drives me nuts.

> That res on a 15" screen will do nowt good for your eyesight.
> You could probably get away with 1152xwhatever it is, but 1280 is,
IME, not
> worth the eye strain.

I like to have a lot of desktop realestate, I like to be able to see a
lot of code at once, I find that anything less than 1280x is too little.
If I could get away with it, I'd have 1600x and use that!!

--
Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>

On a child's superman costume: "Wearing of this garment does not
enable you to fly."




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