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Article #794Re: Radiation from the Mac screens?
From: John Wong
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1989 05:28
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1989 05:28
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In article <29836@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, thom@dewey.soe.berkeley.edu (Thom Gillespie) writes: > Don't mean to disturb anyone but I was wondering if anyone has measured any > radiation coming from a Mac screen? > > Are there any screen sheilds for Mac screens? > There is a screen available for PC's, I believe, called Vu-Pro-Tek that blocks radiation. It's expensive (>$200). It may be adaptable for the Mac. Laptops that use LCD technology, rather than CRT, I suspect, would be safer in that there isn't a high voltage electron gun firing behind the tube. One selling point for the new Macintosh laptop... John. tektronix!tessi!bucket!johnw
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zephyr!tektronix!percival!bucket!johnw From: johnw@bucket.UUCP (John Wong) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Radiation from the Mac screens? Summary: Mac portable screen Keywords: radiation, protection Message-ID: <1509@bucket.UUCP> Date: 28 Jun 89 05:28:15 GMT References: <134@nisca.ircc.ohio-state.edu> <4400004@macknife> <29836@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: Rick's Home-Grown UNIX; Portland, OR. Lines: 17