Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:34:43 -0600 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 17" or 19" Message-ID: <49EC2510-6D98-4F54-A9AC-64EAE66DB9BA@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <200608022225.k72MP7m5015153@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200608022225.k72MP7m5015153@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On Aug 2, 2006, at 4:25 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: >> >> Two LCD screens. Both have the same resolution (1280x1024) >> The 19" is $100 more expensive as the 17" >> What would to your opinions be the right thing to do. >> Go for the 17" or the larger (but probably a little less crystal >> sharp) >> 19" one. I'm not that rich. Probably my doubts are rooted in this;-) >> Thanks for any advice. > > If the quality is good, go for the bigger one. > Then you can set back a little instead of hunching > forward to see the little stuff. The sharpness will > be so much better than an old CRT that the tiny difference > in sharpness will not be meaningful. It all depends on your eyes :-) I don't know what the costs are in Holland but you may want to see if you can find a 19" widescreen (1440x900) screen... I just got one from "Hanns-G" for $180 and it is quite nice and in the same ballpark as standard 19" but with more "usable" space. Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net
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