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Re: NeXT Trinitron Monitor

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From: Nathan F. Janette
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 08:00
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In article <Bxy524.M0x@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David  
Lemson) writes:
> gcolello@biosphere.Stanford.EDU (Greg Colello) writes:
> 
> >Is that a Sony Trinitron? I assume 17".
> 
> >We have one of the 21" Color monitors, which we bought for $1000 more  
> >because Next's own folks secretly said the 17" one was BAD. Well I  
wonder  
> >how the new Trinitrons compare with the 21" monitor?
> 
> Yes, it's a Trinitron, and from what I understand, the Trinitrons
> rival the Hitachi 21" monitors, except: less expensive, less
> expansive.  (I haven't seen a Trinitron yet, except on old one on a
> Sun) Most people don't need a 21" monitor, nor have the desk
> real estate for one... The Trinitron fills an important bill -
> beautiful color available at a reasonable price.

Support for 1024x768 on a 15" color display, as I imagine
NS486 will include, would live up to that claim of a reasonable
price even better.  Now when will NeXT get around to supporting
it for their own hardware?  Not to mention the lack of 1280x1024
for 21" displays...

--
Nathan Janette
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From: nathan@laplace.csb.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette)
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