[Cialug] LCD flat panel

Dave J. Hala Jr. dave at 58ghz.net
Tue Dec 13 14:02:21 CST 2005


I've have an LG too, its decent. Dell has a 24" wide aspect on sale for
$960.00 The specs don't look too bad... If I was a single guy like Dave,
I'd by myself one for Xmas...

In fact, Its all I can do to stop myself from calling them and having
them send me one...


On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 13:47, Tim Wilson wrote:
> I love my flat panel monitor.  I didn't realize how much my monitor
> hummed until I got rid of it.  I bought a 17" LG from Newegg for $180
> AR about 8 months ago.  A 17" LCD is more like an 18" CRT (the whole
> viewable thing).  That allowed me to increase my resolution, and still
> be able to see without a set of binoculars. :-)
> 
> On 12/13/05, Dave J. Hala Jr. <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
> > Get rid of the wife, keep the monitor...
> >
> > I used to say that I would never give up my 21' CRT... then it died...
> > Then a friend of mine got a deal on 5 17in LCD's... I bought one and
> > after a couple of days of using it I decided to never to go back...
> >
> > The key is to buy a good one... The low end ones are, in my opinion,
> > even worse than a low-end crt... If you keep your eyes open, you can get
> > deal a high-end LCD.
> >
> > :) Dave
> >
> > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 12:00, James Shoemaker wrote:
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> > > albus wrote:
> > > > Oh you mean FREE. Don't have anything here.
> > >
> > >       Not free, but I think he wants to keep it under $200.  Personally I
> > > wouldn't use an LCD, but my corner desk has plenty of space for a CRT (I
> > > love my 21"), his wife stuck him with this little decorative desk that
> > > isn't even deep enough for a 15 inch CRT.
> > >
> > > James
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