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Article #103017Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL?
From: a... GRYGUS
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 00:00
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In <DxMFKr.Fz....@torfree.net> bb...@torfree.net (Eric Gallas) writes: >When doing some television alignment years back, it occured to me, the >easiest way to determine the field strength of a magnet was to hold it to >the screen of a television (switched on of course), and observe the video >effects, perhaps you could be more accure using a TV test generator, and >a camera on a tripod to measure the effects. Yes, you can do this with a VGA color monitor. A strong magnet will lightly magnetize the dot mask, causing lingering color aberations. Yes, they eventually go away, that's what the degausing coil is for. Andrew Grygus - California Republic ------------------------------------- Resist Microsoft!
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From: a...@ix.netcom.com(ANDREW GRYGUS ) Subject: Re: Coffee cup holder - CD drive UL? Date: 1996/09/12 Message-ID: <519g9l$95a@sjx-ixn6.ix.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 180191551 references: <4vf2rs$f6s@paperboy.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk> <hnsngr-3008961105250001@news.sirius.com> <32290bc2.79115321@news.cyberport.com> <hnsngr-0309962147220001@news.sirius.com> <50k5b8$3hf@eve.speakeasy.org> <hnsngr-0409961553550001@news.sirius.com> <DxMFKr.Fz.0.sheppard@torfree.net> organization: Netcom x-netcom-date: Thu Sep 12 10:12:21 AM PDT 1996 newsgroups: alt.folklore.urban,alt.folklore.computers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit