Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site amiga.amiga.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!mnetor!lsuc!pesnta!pyramid!amiga!tomp From: tomp@amiga.UUCP (Tom Pohorsky) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: amiga hi-res Message-ID: <574@amiga.amiga.UUCP> Date: Mon, 20-Jan-86 16:55:44 EST Article-I.D.: amiga.574 Posted: Mon Jan 20 16:55:44 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 21-Jan-86 09:02:44 EST References: <1760@dciem.UUCP> <2467@ukma.UUCP> Reply-To: tomp@stella.UUCP (Tom Pohorsky) Distribution: net Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc., 983 University Ave #D, Los Gatos CA 95030 Lines: 22 Keywords: Dumber than the average upstart In article <2467@ukma.UUCP> knnngt@ukma.UUCP (Alan Kennington) writes: >In article <1760@dciem.UUCP> king@dciem.UUCP (Stephen King) writes: >>be lowered to a level where it is not objectional. In fact, with >>any color lines other than white, the flicker disappears if I move >>my head back about 3 feet from the monitor. Of course, white horizontal >>lines of one pixel thickness always seem to flicker, but vertical >This conjures up images of Amiga owners everywhere standing back 3 feet >from their flickering terminals, using long sticks to operate the keyboard >and a 3-foot extension on the mouse, just so that they don't have to put >up with that awful flicker! Why didn't you just buy a 70Hz paperwhite Why don't you bother to notice that the mouse and keyboard are on >3 foot cables. I've been using it the way describes without thinking of it as inconvenient or even worth special comment. Note that this frees the long stick for uses like poking the eyes out of extreme- ly stupid ... well, you get the idea:-). >monochrome terminal?..... my apologies to civilised people everywhere who >think that I'm another of those ST upstarts. (Hee, hee.) ak. >>*** Atari owners, eat your hearts out *** Brain owners, make my day.