[Cialug] LCD flat panel

Tom Pohl tom at tcpconsulting.com
Tue Dec 13 14:35:42 CST 2005


Wow, I must be the only one who's wife is begging him to please come  
up with *something* i want for Christmas :)

-Tom


On Dec 13, 2005, at 2:02 PM, Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:

> 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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