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- <li><em>date</em>: Sun Jun 12 14:14:04 2005</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: eterry9 at gmail.com (Edward Terry)</li>
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<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sanyo.com/entertainment/televisions/digital/index.cfm?productID=904">http://www.sanyo.com/entertainment/televisions/digital/index.cfm?productID=904</a>
It's a widescreen HDTV with integrated digital tuner. A pretty good
deal overall.
Edward
> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 22:26:59 -0400
> From: "James P. Kinney III" <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Widescreen TV vs Widescreen LCD
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Message-ID: <1118543219.5712.316.camel at merlin.localnetsolutions.com>
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> On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 22:03 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
>
>>OK, I am behind the times when it comes to TVs. ;-) I have a valid
>>excuse in that until this year I was rarely home long enough to turn the
>>TV on. So, now that I am home more, it is time to upgrade the TV
>>screen. So, what are my options for using a Widescreen computer LCD
>>instead of your run-of-the-mill HDTV? Is there a cost savings? Is
>>there higher resolution? Is there any benefit at all?
>>
>
>
> Unless you like to watch DVD's in widescreen format the extra screen
> real estate is not worth the cost. There is _still_ nothing on TV worth
> watching. HDTV would be nice if the set had a way to automatically
> detect the (more frequent and more obnoxious) commercials and lower the
> volume automatically.
>
> Do you REALLY want to watch 30+ reality-tv shows in widescreen HTDV?
>
> <shudder>
>
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