My wife had this done a little over a year ago. Man that was weird to sit there and watch. She just had her one year checkup and everything is perfect.
-----Original Message----- From: N Parr [mailto:npar...@mortonind.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 Best Money I've spent it a long time. It's weird, I only get a little halo off of yellow street signs. -----Original Message----- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 That's awesome.. most folks I've talked to have at least a little halation > -----Original Message----- > From: Ames Matthew B [mailto:mba...@qinetiq.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:31 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 > > I had the same op in the UK about 3 years ago.... Was expensive but > certainly the best "investment" of my money. I had to stop wearing > contacts due to scaring on the inside of my eye lids, so was back to > glasses which was a pain. Fortunately I don't suffer from the halo > affect at all, although it was suggested I might. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > Sent: 05 August 2009 17:37 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 > > Yeah, it's great. > > I still have some slight halo effect for high contrast scenes (i.e. > lights at nite time), but the tradeoff is well worth it. > > Not having to futz with glasses... not having the "tired eyes" after > the contacts had been in my head for 12+ hours, etc... > > -sc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:33 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 > > > > I got lasik done when I was 41. That was, uh, some number of years > ago. > > > > I was seeing at distance - blurred a bit by the drops and the > > protective plastic lenses - on my way home. No, I didn't drive, but > > being able to see the road signs on the way home added to the > > blurriness, if you catch my meaning. It's something I hadn't been > able > > to do since the 5th grade. > > > > Yes, that was a long time ago, and as a relatively early adopter, it > > cost a lot of money. I've never regretted it, despite the fact that > > I needed reading glasses immediately thereafter. > > > > Kurt > > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 07:33, Steven M. > > Caesare<scaes...@caesare.com> > > wrote: > > > Old enuff to know better, yet still manage to be an idiot most of > > > the > > time. > > > > > > > > > > > > ve needed corrective lenses since 7th grade. Glasses for several > > years, > > > then contacts. I had Lasik a year ago[1]. I need about +2.5 > diopters > > of > > > correction in each eye. > > > > > > > > > > > > -sc > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] Lasik rocks. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 10:17 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: Re: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 > > > > > > > > > > > > Out of curiosity, how old are you? > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Steven M. Caesare > > <scaes...@caesare.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > I prefer to shrink the scale on most docs and have _TWO_ side by > > > side > > pages. > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, actually, thas a lie.m almost always bouncing between > > multiple > > > windows, so when m editing I actually have a full height doc (@ > > 80%)on the > > > right and then room on the left to get at other things (CMD > windows, > > emails, > > > e) > > > > > > > > > > > > With a decent resolution monitor, and ClearType enabled, there are > > very few > > > cases where I find I need to use the Office Apps or a browser at > > > 100% > > scale. > > > I find 75-80% works well, and I can usually get a full page in > there. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ditto for CMD window. I permanently crank the font down to a ~9 > > point(as > > > well as go green-on-black) and can get a couple of 50-line tall > > windows > > > rolling without sucking up all the screen real estate. > > > > > > > > > > > > Lasik not included. > > > > > > > > > > > > -sc > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 9:23 AM > > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: Re: The "Duh" Question of the Day 8/4/09 > > > > > > > > > > > > Two words: protrait mode. > > > > > > > > > > > > I changed my 22" to portrait and have never looked back. PDF > > > files, > > page at > > > a time and readablĀ Websites, no scrolling to get to the bottom > > > (or significantly less). Since most websites are aligned for 1024 > > horizontal > > > resolution, you won't have to scroll left or right. 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