From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DwdnF-0005eg-Fj for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:33:13 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6OATlti029791; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:29:47 GMT Received: from saltmine.radix.net (saltmine.radix.net [207.192.128.40]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6OAKj2h027564 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:20:45 GMT Received: from saltmine.radix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by saltmine.radix.net (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id j6OALWI4010754 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 06:21:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from dickey@localhost) by saltmine.radix.net (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id j6OALWPn010753 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 06:21:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 06:21:32 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor Message-ID: <20050724102132.GA10254@saltmine.radix.net> References: <20050721082452.GA7199@sympatico.ca> <42DF6345.3040306@skynet.be> <5491fade050721052826e361ef@mail.gmail.com> <20050723122327.GA7184@sympatico.ca> <20050724053644.GA7222@sympatico.ca> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050724053644.GA7222@sympatico.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Archives-Salt: 1c557bc9-6865-4b5d-b5f9-d165ab9fdf0b X-Archives-Hash: 67370b0b29d94f015fe1d4b2a9ef9ba0 On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > 050723 michael@michaelshiloh.com wrote: > > LCD monitors are fixed-rate, > > so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like > > with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution > > and then display at a lower rate if you wish. > > Why would you want to display at lower resolution than the best available ? to make the fonts look bigger. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list