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   charter.net (Ben Myers to DaveJohnson12@nomail.   
   Re: How do I adjust monitor color in Win   
   08 May 05 03:04:46   
   
   XPost: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell, microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,   
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   As always, the mass market stores sell low-priced junk, even with a name brand   
   on it.  The mass market stores and the name brand companies figure they can   
   sell   
   schlock to the masses... Ben Myers   
      
   On Sun, 08 May 2005 02:29:52 GMT, DaveJohnson12@nomail. wrote:   
      
   >On Sat, 07 May 2005 11:04:05 -0700, Ghostrider <-00-@fitron.142> wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>DaveJohnson12@nomail. wrote:   
   >>> On Sat, 07 May 2005 01:59:00 GMT, ben_myers_spam_me_not @ charter.net (Ben   
   Myers) wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>Honestly, I would not buy any computer or monitor with the HP brand name   
   on it.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Me neither but it was the best CRT I could find in a store. There's very   
   little selection.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>In a store and not bundled with a system, the more common   
   >>monitor brands such as ViewSonic, NEC, etc., should ranked   
   >>significantly better than HP. Of course, one thing to always   
   >>do with monitors is to test their suitability not under store   
   >>lighting but in the actual work environment. And if the store   
   >>does not carry name-brand monitors, find the stores that do.   
   >   
   >Finding them is the hard part. I've seen Viewsonics and NECs that were not at   
   all good.   
   >The Viewsonic that the chains (CompUSA and PC Richard) are selling now is not   
   a good   
   >monitor, blurry text and colors don't look right. I've seen NECs with blurry   
   text, brand   
   >new. Thanks.   
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