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Article #2950Re: Monitor driving me nuts
From: Duncan
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:04
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:04
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"rickman" <spamgoeshere4@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:3E473052.21477E78@yahoo.com... > Duncan wrote: > > > > "rickman" <spamgoeshere4@yahoo.com> wrote in message > > news:3E469009.C6938C18@yahoo.com... > > > Duncan wrote: > > > > > > > > After reading other posts yesterday I thought I would just settle down > > and > > > > get used to it. But after going round a few computer shops and speaking > > to > > > > my engineer I am told that sometimes, even after a few weeks, some just > > do > > > > not seem to get used to this type of monitor. > > > > > > > > So as I type it is re-packaged and I have submitted a returns request > > > > (internet purchase) even though there is a 15% charge. It is just > > stressing > > > > me out now. > > > > > > Let me just add my two cents. Earlier you posted about a 2 mm curve to > > > the monitor edge. I measured my CRT and I have about 2 mm of > > > pincusion. I think that is a very minimal amount of deviation for the > > > eye to see. But if it bothers you, then I guess you should send it > > > back. Unless you got a good price and can sell it on Ebay. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Rick "rickman" Collins > > > > The two mill was the tolerance the manufacturers said was acceptable. My > > dimensions were greater than this but after spending hours, this afternoon, > > looking at all kinds of monitor I still feel I ought to send it back. > > When you say "mill", you are talking about milimeters, right? Mill is > normally used for a thousandth of an inch "mil" and milimeter is "mm". > > -- > > Rick "rickman" Collins Sorry yes millimetres Duncan
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