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Re: Monitor driving me nuts

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From: ~misfit~
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2003 09:29
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"Duncan" <duncansmith99@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> Three other people looked one who uses computer now and again for very
short
> time. The latter said looked OK to her but the other two who use computers
> daily said they said it gave a concave appearance.
>
> My glasses are for reading only and not very strong, tried with two old
> pairs and without and still found the concave effect. If you look close at
> each of the vertical and horizontal lines and it appears straighter.
>
> Yes my first FST but I am worried as I spend around five hours daily at
the
> computer working on many files that include design layouts with multi
> photographs and text boxes. Since my first posting yesterday morning I
find
> myself getting a little more used to it but no lessening of the concave
> effect and feeling extremely disappointed with what should of been a
quality
> monitor. Number one in PC Advisor month after month.

When I first bought my flat-screen TV it took me a while to get used to it,
it too looked concave for a few weeks. Now it's flat. I guess us older type
are just so used to looking at convex screens that we have a hard-wired
compensation system in our brains that needs a little time to adjust.
--
~misfit~


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