Might want to do some more reseach on how much better the LCD's are caught
the tail end of a news story on some gas that is asscocaited with the lcds
that is a much worse green house gas then most did not hear the whole story
John
> [Original Message]
> From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 7/9/2008 9:08:54 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: Monitor accuracy, was: What Film does your Digital
CameraMimick
>
>
> See the National Geographic for January 2008; the piece entitled
"High-Tech
> Trash" deals at length with the abandonment of CRTs and other computer
> parts. Not a very pretty story.
>
> jh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jan Steinman" <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:09 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: Monitor accuracy, was: What Film does your Digital
Camera
> Mimick
>
>
> >
> >> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> I have read somewhere that the useful life of a CRT ranges from about
> >> 3-6 years... I'm seriously considering another CRT after recently
> >> discovering that the NEC 21" is still being made.
> >
> >
> > Don't do it! Environmentally, flat screens are so much better.
> >
> > Not only do they last longer, but they use less energy.
> >
> > Yea, there is some cheap crap out there. But the more expensive ones
> > are very nice indeed.
> >
> > Otherwise, you're just going to add several pounds of lead to the
> > toxic disposal problem in a few short years, not to mention lots of
> > CO2 emitted in the interim for the extra ~100 watts or so you'll be
> > using with the CRT.
> >
> > :::: Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating
> > yourself. -- George Bernard Shaw ::::
> > :::: Jan Steinman http://www.EcoReality.org ::::
> >
> >
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