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Monitors and power draw



Ron Peterson wrote:

> 
> Regardless of the power draw, oil baron that I am, I would still (today)
> always choose a CRT.  No interpolation when changing resolutions.  Better
> animation.  Wider field of view.  Larger screen size per dollar.  Keeps my
> coffee warm.

On the other hand, flat panels have perfect focus, color convergence, 
and geometry. And they don't flicker - at all. I really want one the 
size of the Apple Cinema Display, but it's too rich for my blood right 
now. (And, of course, it should do 1920x1200, so it can display 
full-resolution HDTV.)






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