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From: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org>
To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org, nate@mt.sri.com
Subject: Re: 21" Monitor recommendations?
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> I'm in the market for some 21" monitors.  I'm biased towards the
> Nanao/Eizo models (my 21" at work and my 17" at home are gorgeous), but
> the model I'm using at work is discontinued, and the replacement isn't
> nearly as nice.
> 
> Does anyone have any recommendations for a *real* 21" monitor that will
> handle 1600x1200@72Hz, with a decent dot-pitch?  My current monitor will
> handle 1600@1200@76Hz, and has a .25 dot-pitch, and I'd like something
> that is comparable.  I'd like to spend under $2K/monitor if possible.

I've had good luck with ViewSonic.  I have a 21PS at home and work
and have no problems with it.  We also have a Nokia 447x at work
that looks really nice.  The new ViewSonic P815 is suppose to do
1800x1440 at 75Hz with .25dp.  I've seen it for under $2K.

Dan Eischen
deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org