RE: [Sheflug] Re: Computer Shop Advice

["Chris Johnson" <chris [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can try the PC Pro reviews to find out the features of some of the more
well known brands, they looked at a whole load in next months (October)
magazine which came out last month (has anybody worked out why you get
October's magazines at the end of August?)

This link might work (you have to register on the site to view the reviews
so it might not work until you have done so)
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/labs/labs_subindex.php?issue=108&headline=17-18in+TFT
s&filename=17-18in+tfts_108_1.pdf
or just try http://www.pcpro.co.uk

HTH

ChrisJ

> -----Original Message-----
> From: shef-lug-admin [at] list.sheflug.org.uk
> [mailto:shef-lug-admin [at] list.sheflug.org.uk]On Behalf Of Alex Hudson
> Sent: 10 September 2003 15:09
> To: shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Re: Computer Shop Advice
>
>
> On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 15:06, Darrell Blake wrote:
> > > perhaps Darrell would be better off choosing a CRT before
> pleading poverty?
> >
> > I'm not pleading poverty. My 17" CRT has just knackered and
> I don't really
> > want to get another CRT because they're getting out of
> date. I did consider a
> > 15" TFT but I don't want to run at 1024x768.
>
> Not all 17" monitors run higher than that. Plus, you're
> running the risk
> of dead pixels. Plus, many aren't very good for gaming.
>
> Personally, I got a 19" TFT from ebuyer for £300 nicker. Comes with
> speakers, USB, DVI, VGA, has no dead pixels and goes to 1280x1024.
> bzflag plays like a champ :D
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex.
>
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