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Article #720536Re: LED Monitor Misery
From: Ross Ridge
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 02:49
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 02:49
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MetalGuru <inv...@chainmail.com> wrote: >I work from home so the heat generated by CRT's is more of an issue than >space where I live actually. My electric bills are high enough as they >are already, don't need the extra wattage needed for CRT's and AC's >running 24/7 during the summer. Still have a 15" Digital brand (remember >those?) CRT lying around working perfectly but it hasn't seen any action >in about 8 years now, it's strictly for emergencies only. LCDs only have an energy efficiency over a same sized CRTs in the smaller range sizes, like you with your 15" CRT. As the size increases the relative efficiency goes down. If you replaced your CRT with a bigger LCD monitor then you might actually have increased your electricity usage. Ross Ridge -- l/ // Ross Ridge -- The Great HTMU [oo][oo] rri...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca -()-/()/ http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rridge/ db //
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X-Received: by 10.180.89.199 with SMTP id bq7mr2132605wib.3.1404010227802; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 19:50:27 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!v4ni2488lbb.0!nntp.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!ottix-news.ottix.net!utnut!rumours.uwaterloo.ca!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ross Ridge <rri...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg Subject: Re: LED Monitor Misery Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 22:49:00 -0400 Organization: University of Waterloo Lines: 20 Message-ID: <lonuqs$njs$1@rumours.uwaterloo.ca> References: <lnvr1k$i5i$1@speranza.aioe.org> <loi2s1$hli$1@speranza.aioe.org> <05f548e3-8f79-43b7-a4d5-db94c77d45e4@googlegroups.com> <longgg$972$1@dont-email.me> NNTP-Posting-Host: caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca X-Trace: rumours.uwaterloo.ca 1404010140 24188 129.97.134.17 (29 Jun 2014 02:49:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: ab...@uwaterloo.ca NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 02:49:00 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit