Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!ico!rcd From: rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: hi-res monitor cost Summary: ??? Message-ID: <1990Nov16.235845.9036@ico.isc.com> Date: 16 Nov 90 23:58:45 GMT References: <16870003@hpfcdj.HP.COM> Organization: Interactive Systems Corporation, Boulder, CO Lines: 16 jayavant@hpfcdj.HP.COM (Rajeev Jayavant) writes: > >> Why don't we see monitors that are 2048*1532, at 150 dpi? Would the > >> radiation from the high-frequency modulators fry your brains? > How much money do you have to spend? :-) > I haven't priced 2048*1532 monitors recently, but they were in at > least the $20K ballpark not long ago... Hello? Either you're talking about color, or you've slipped a decimal point somewhere. Hi-res mono monitors are in the thousand-to-few- thousand dollar range. -- Dick Dunn rcd@ico.isc.com -or- ico!rcd Boulder, CO (303)449-2870 Cellular phones: more deadly than marijuana.