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   Message 51,685 of 52,877   
   John Smith to Don Pearce   
   Re: Building a new shortwave tube radio   
   15 Dec 11 10:25:03   
   
   XPost: rec.radio.shortwave   
   From: HaxxaFunn@gmx.com   
      
   On 12/14/2011 11:47 PM, Don Pearce wrote:   
   > On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:17:27 -0800, John Smith   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> I don't, my computer is now my TV and stereo   
   >   
   > You have just taken me back to my first ever computer - some years ago   
   > now. The only monitor option was the TV and a royal pain in the arse   
   > it was. I still remember the day I got a proper, separate monitor for   
   > it and the feeling of liberation that came with it. I would never go   
   > back there again.   
   >   
   > d   
      
   Too high a pixel definition is just wasted with even HD TV, however, it   
   makes such a TV perfect for use as a computer monitor ... you are   
   correct, I'd never go back from there, again ...   
      
   Regards,   
   JS   
      
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