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From: kr@asacsg.mh.nl (Koos Remigius)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Fine lines on color monitors
Message-ID: <1991Jan24.075208.18799@asacsg.mh.nl>
Date: 24 Jan 91 07:52:08 GMT
References: <260@cogsci.ucsd.EDU>
Organization: ASAC Nederland b.v.
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From article <260@cogsci.ucsd.EDU>, by costin@cogsci.ucsd.EDU (Dan Costin):
> I have a brand new 13" RGB monitor from Apple, and there's a fine line
> on it about a third of the way up from the bottom.  My friendly Apple
> dealer tells me that this is a ground line, to keep my colors true,
> and that all color monitors have this.  However, this line is a pain
> if I want to do any kind of visual experiments on my Mac.
> 
> Do all monitors have this line (it shows up on a white background best)?
> Does anyone know how to get rid of it?
> 
> -dan

Dan,
	Your Apple dealer told you the truth, it is a fine wire
	that keeps the mask in place. There is no way to get rid
	of it.
Koos,
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