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From: ee299bw@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (He's Gone)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: HELP - RADIUS PIVOT DISPLAY PROBS
Keywords: Radius, Display, Pivot
Message-ID: <12087@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>
Date: 30 Jul 90 18:07:34 GMT
References: <139716@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <1727@nyx.UUCP> <909@carto.mdavcr.UUCP>
Organization: University of California, San Diego
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In article <909@carto.mdavcr.UUCP> geh@mdavcr.UUCP (Graeme Hiebert) writes:
>In article <1727@nyx.UUCP> mbarton@nyx.UUCP (Michael Barton) writes:
>>All displays the size of the Radius are affected by the Earths Graviational
>>fields.  Radius compensates for this by aligning all their machines while
>>they are facing East.  This may all sound like a bunch of Mumbo Jumbo, but
>>give it a try - in that orientation you should get the least amount of
>>distortion.
>I can't see how the gravitational field of the Earth can affect the
>directional capabilities of a stream of electrons.  Furthermore, I don't think
>that facing East would cause any different gravitational effect.
>Magnetic fields, on the other hand... Now that's a different story.;-)

Wow.... now THAT sounds like a tall tale. But then again, as I
posted earlier, the Radius I was using looked fine, and my desk
faces west... which means the monitor is facing east.

So who knows.....  

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