You want a display?  Now HERE's a display:

http://www.pcmag.com/article/0,2997,s=1568&a=21894,00.asp

By the way, the price has been cut to about $10K.

My clients at Intel have one of these.  It's astounding.  One of their first
demos was a high-res image of the Grand Canyon.  With a magnifying glass,
you can barely see the pixels.  For the first time, the stuff we see in
movies -- the incredible zoom from high-altitude to fine detail -- actually
was possible.  Of course, there was some serious imaging horsepower driving
it.

Nick
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Richard Baker
> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 7:40 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Irregulars Question on the Ultimate Computer (No, NOT the
> OS _Star Trek_ episode!)
>
>
> The Fool said:
>
> > Oh come on, Money is no issue. Get a multimillion dollar IBM mainframe
> > or AS/400 and put linux on it. Fill the sucker with as much memory as
> > you can (www.pricewatch.com/1/33/3604-1.htm) get one of those plasma
> > 50inchers (www.pricewatch.com/1/34/3083-1.htm).
>
> We have a 42" plasma screen and it's not all that great as a computer
> display because it only does 1024x768. I'd much rather use a 21" CRT
> monitor. (It's wonderful for films though.)
>
> Rich

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