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Old 08-26-2010, 12:53 PM   #80
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Originally Posted by Lo Zeno View Post
As for LCD vs CRT, as far as I know (which is little) CRT went bye bye because:
a) LCD consumes less electricity
b) LCD can have brigther colours
c) LCD has a higher refresh rate and progressive scan
d) an LCD screen produces less heat
You've forgotten the most important benefit - for me, at least - and that's the shear amount of space that CRTs use. I bought a Dell 19" CRT many years ago. The thing was literally four feet deep, and I couldn't pick it up on my own. Now I have a 25" LCD screen on my desk which is 1 inch deep.
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