On May 26, 2005, at 12:31 PM, Rick McCutcheon wrote:
as I've always understood,
but if the lead is there to shield us from the "magnetic fields
moving the electron beams" then I take it they're not very good for
us either...
No they're there to prevent the magnetic fields from affecting other
nearby electronics devices, and vice versa. It's not shielding us,
but the image on the screen. Stick a magnet up to the screen of a CRT
and see why (press the degauss button afterwards...)
Same reason all those metal bits are inside the case lining your laptop.
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