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Re: LCD Monitor driving me nuts

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From: Peter Thompson
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:03
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"Peter Boulding" <pjb@UNSPAMpboulding.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:37:05 +0100, "Duncan"
> <duncan(remove)smith99@(remove)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I have just bought a 17" AOC LCD monitor and set at the suggested
resolution
> >of 1280 x 1024. However the font size is too small and if I go into
> >display>settings>advanced and change to large fonts I find sometimes web
> >pages and emails have some distortions. I have tried in the applications
to
> >increase/reduce font sizes but no good.
> >Any ideas much appreciated
>
> Try changing the resolution to 1024x768.

I was about to suggest 800x600

Peter T
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