Re: Power consumption (was: free to good home, 19 CRT)

2005-04-17 Thread Randy Edwards
Compared to the cost of a few hundred bucks for a nice new panel display, that doesn't exactly blow me away. Of course, there are other factors in a panel, including physical space savings and waste heat [...] Your and Paul's analysis of the costs of the monitor are spot-on -- it's

RE: Power consumption (was: free to good home, 19 CRT)

2005-04-17 Thread Brian
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Randy Edwards Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 1:03 PM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Power consumption (was: free to good home, 19 CRT) As such, purchasing an appliance that saves over

Re: Power consumption (was: free to good home, 19 CRT)

2005-04-17 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Apr 17, 2005, at 13:26, Brian wrote: IMO, you can't really, truly, justify a purchase like that economically, environmentally, OR politically. Yeah, but it's sexy, saves desk space, and it's a good enough excuse for SWMBO. More practically, I've never had an LCD lose focus on me. I've