Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!eos!riacs!julian From: julian@riacs.edu (Julian E Gomez) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: line on colour monitor Keywords: Sony 14in Mac II grey line Message-ID: <908@hydra.riacs.edu> Date: 18 Sep 88 18:58:54 GMT References: <4559@sphinx.uchicago.edu> <7643@boring.cwi.nl> <68764@sun.uucp> Reply-To: julian@hydra.riacs.edu.UUCP (Julian E Gomez) Organization: Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science Lines: 18 In article <68764@sun.uucp> swilson@sun.UUCP (Scott Wilson) writes: " ... " What I want to know is is it possible to build a monitor of the same " (otherwise) quality without the line. If it is, then why didn't Apple " have a fit with Sony just the way we did with Apple? I think it would " ... a) Yes, it is possible. Conrac, Barco, and others have been doing it for decades. b) Probably because they were cheaper than Conrac and Barco, and sometimes you get what you pay for. -- "Have you ever wondered if taxation without representation was cheaper?" Julian "Dr. Wombat" Gomez julian@riacs.edu || {...decvax!}ames!riacs!julian