I've never been inclined to name my macs, but my KeyLime iBook I now refer to as "one-eyed", with an affectionate resignation. My question is, if I have a big, fat red pixel on the screen, is the pixel "stuck", rather than "dead"? D On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 01:20 PM, David M Kiely wrote:
> There are those who suggest that dead pixels, being powered by living > crystals, can be brought back to life by gentle rubbing. Maybe. I guess > it's > worth a try if all else fails....... > > There's also an interesting little freeware utility that tracks dead > pixels > on your screen, called by an amazing coincidence Dead-pixel Tracker. > You can > get it here: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/6709 > > It won't fix your problem but it'll show you the extent of the > damage :-( -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com