On 3/12/11 11:49 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
"David Nadlinger"<[email protected]>  wrote in message
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On 3/12/11 11:07 PM, spir wrote:
Another obvious remark (not from me, read on the web) is that what is
good for paper is not good for screens; because they are light sources.
Reading text on white backgroung is like staring at an intensely
luminous sky, without moving your sight: doesn't this hurt you?

Only if you have turned up the brightness/backlight of your monitor way
too high.


I have the same effect as him, but my monitor is so dark that  […]

What effect? In the post you quoted, I was referring specifically to the »obvious remark« by Denis, which only holds for unsuitable monitor brightness settings – even if my monitor was capable of delivering a luminous intensity close to an »intensely luminous sky«, I doubt that I would ever run it at that setting (well, maybe if I was on a sandy beach on a bright summer day).

David

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