7 Jun
2004
7 Jun
'04
12:37 p.m.
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Roger Merchberger wrote:
Well,
my current living room TV has a flat faced CRT.
It's the first TV that I've bought new,
or with a built-in tuner, in 40+ years.
Even in the 1970s, used composite monitors connected
to the tuner of a VCR produced better image than TVs
But, "flat" COULD be used to refer to thickness rather
than shape of the face.
Howabout the FCC conspiring to force EVERYBODY to buy
a new TV with their efforts to render all current
technology obsolete?
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com
Agreed. When I
replace this 21" monitor with something, it will
almost certainly be a flat-screen.....
Argh! Speaking of counter-monkey salesdroid
terminology...
You do know that there are "perfectly-flat" CRT technologies, right? ( I
. . .
"Flat-screen" != "LCD" or "TFT".
Well, I guess I just joined the ranks with "Grumpy Ol' Fred"... ;-)