VAX-11? and some C64 stuff

From: healyzh_at_aracnet.com <(healyzh_at_aracnet.com)>
Date: Wed May 31 15:25:58 2000

> The good thing, though, about using "original" DEC monitors on
> machines like those is that you can get a wonderfully HUGE tube with a
> deliriously tight dot pitch and fabulous video quality for next to
> nothing because they're fixed-frequency.
>
> The PeeCee world's inability to develop video systems that don't
> require changing sync rates every time the wind blows has afforded the
> Real Workstation world a wonderful advantage...a plethora of gorgeous,
> huge monitors that can be had for a song. :-)
>
> -Dave McGuire
>

BUT, if you're short on Desktop space, one really nice 21" multisync monitor
is your best friend. Well, that, X-Windows, and a digital KVM switch.
Remember all those beautiful big monitors take up a lot of space, generate a
lot of heat, and weigh a lot.

                                Zane
Received on Wed May 31 2000 - 15:25:58 BST