Posted by Justin on 08/29/05 21:13

RichA wrote on [Sun, 28 Aug 2005 04:26:31 -0400]:
> On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 00:09:20 -0400, Stan Brown
> <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 17:08:13 -0400, Sean O'Hara
>><seanohara@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>In the Year of the Cock, the Great and Powerful RichA declared:
>>>> Getting away from high quality CRTs is probably the most
>>>> backward step ever completed in computer screen and television screen
>>>> "evolution." Essentially, the novelty of flatness size has
>>>> replaced top quality.
>>>>
>>>
>>>So obviously you were never a college student who had to carry a 19"
>>>monitor up and down three flights of stairs at the begining and end
>>>of each semester.
>>
>>Not to mention a home TV viewer who kept rearranging the living room
>>trying to avoid reflections of lamps and windows in the TV screen.
>>(It's especially tough when you have lots of glass-framed pictures
>>on the walls.)
>
> I wouldn't know about that. I have a home theatre room with sealed
> off windows and the correct colour walls, ceiling and floor. It's
> also sound controlled and there are ZERO pieces of junk in it to
> rattle, no pictures on the walls, etc. However, with a bedroom TV,
> you have a point. But the "average" homeowner paints their walls
> eggshell white and so they are braindead. Who cares what they do?
> -Rich

All bow to the l33tness that is Rich.

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