[opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Greg Wallace
I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and type (if there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- i. e. plasma, etc, etc). Thanks, Greg Wallace -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EM

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Felix Miata
On 2006/12/14 13:02 (GMT-0600) Greg Wallace apparently typed: > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for > just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and type (if > there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- i. e. > pl

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Susemail
On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking > for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and > type (if there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- > i. e. plasma, e

RE: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Greg Wallace
On 2006/12/14 @ 1:30 PM, Felix Miata wrote: >On 2006/12/14 13:02 (GMT-0600) Greg Wallace apparently typed: >> I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for >> just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and type (if >> there is more than one typ

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Felix Miata
On 2006/12/14 14:24 (GMT-0600) Greg Wallace apparently typed: > On 2006/12/14 @ 1:30 PM, Felix Miata wrote: >>FWIW, this is what I bought 3 months ago, though at a much better price >>due than shown now. Rebate and lower price and free shipping resulted in >>a total cost to me of about $204. For

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday December 14 2006 2:02 pm, Greg Wallace wrote: > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking > for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and > type (if there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- > i. e. plasma,

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Jay C Vollmer
On Thursday 14 December 2006 14:21, Susemail wrote: > On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking > > for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and > > type (if there is more than one

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Thursday 14 December 2006 12:21, Susemail wrote: > On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm > > looking for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest > > a brand and type (if there is more than one

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I like my Viewsonic VX922 - 19". On Thursday 14 December 2006 19:06, Jay C Vollmer wrote: > On Thursday 14 December 2006 14:21, Susemail wrote: > > On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > > > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm > > > looking for just

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Thursday 14 December 2006 14:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking > for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and > type (if there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- > i. e. plasma, e

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Alexey Eremenko
If you want *really* high-end LCD monitor, then go for "NEC Opticlear 17" " - he uses some special technology that makes it look 5x times more contrast & brightness than all-other models. This super-abilities are not shown in paper-specs -- but only in real-life. It is so bright that it is viewabl

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Alexey Eremenko
On 12/15/06, Alexey Eremenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you want *really* high-end LCD monitor, then go for "NEC Opticlear 17" " - he uses some special technology that makes it look 5x times more contrast & brightness than all-other models. This super-abilities are not shown in paper-specs --

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread steve reilly
On Thursday 14 December 2006 19:14, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: > > > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm > > > looking for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest > > > a brand and type (if there

RE: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Greg Wallace
On Thursday, December 14, 2006 @ 6:41 PM, Doug McGarrett wrote: >On Thursday 14 December 2006 14:02, Greg Wallace wrote: >> I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking >> for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and >> type (if there is more

FW: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Greg Wallace
Sorry Randall. I didn't mean to send that one to you directly. On Thursday, December 14, 2006 @ 6:14 PM, Randall Schulz wrote: >On Thursday 14 December 2006 12:21, Susemail wrote: >> On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:02, Greg Wallace wrote: >> > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Felix Miata
On 2006/12/14 19:02 (GMT-0800) Randall R Schulz apparently typed: > However, I think you need to consider more carefully what you need. It's > not about the number of pixels displayed by the monitor, it's about the > size of each pixel (or, equivalently, the number of pixels per inch / > cm.)..

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-19 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 13:02 -0600, Greg Wallace wrote: > I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for > just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and type (if > there is more than one type like there are with TVs these days -- i. e. > plasma, et

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-23 Thread Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC)
Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 13:02 -0600, Greg Wallace wrote: I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone suggest a brand and type (if there is more than one type like there are with TVs the

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-27 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 07:45 +0200, Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote: > Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 13:02 -0600, Greg Wallace wrote: > > > >>I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT). I'm looking for > >>just a small monitor, say 17 inch. Can someone sug

Re: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-27 Thread JB
On Tuesday 26 December 2006 23:08, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 07:45 +0200, Hylton Conacher(ZR1HPC) wrote: > > Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 13:02 -0600, Greg Wallace wrote: > > >>I am in the market for a new monitor (still using old CRT).

Re: FW: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Randall R Schulz
Greg, On Thursday 14 December 2006 17:57, Greg Wallace wrote: > ... > > Randall: > > I have a bit of a vision problem and need 1024 X 768. Felix was > saying that you need to consider that when buying a LCD monitor > because, unlike a CRT, they have an optimal resolution. Would the > VP201b wo

Re: FW: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Thursday 14 December 2006 20:57, Greg Wallace wrote: > >Randall Schulz > > Randall: > >   I have a bit of a vision problem and need 1024 X 768.  Felix was saying > that you need to consider that when buying a LCD monitor because, unlike a > CRT, they have an optimal resolution.  Would the VP201b

RE: FW: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Greg Wallace
On Thursday, December 14, 2006 @ 9:02 PM, Randall Schulz wrote: >Greg, >On Thursday 14 December 2006 17:57, Greg Wallace wrote: >> ... >> >> Randall: >> >> I have a bit of a vision problem and need 1024 X 768. Felix was >> saying that you need to consider that when buying a LCD monitor >> beca

Re: FW: [opensuse] Need monitor recommendation

2006-12-14 Thread Doug McGarrett
On Thursday 14 December 2006 22:20, Greg Wallace wrote: > On Thursday, December 14, 2006 @ 9:02 PM, Randall Schulz wrote: > >Greg, > > > >On Thursday 14 December 2006 17:57, Greg Wallace wrote: > >> ... > >> > >> Randall: > >> > >> I have a bit of a vision problem and need 1024 X 768. Felix was