Touche' ;)

William J. Robbins
Enterprise Infrastructure Operations
Office of Information Management
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited

On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:19, "John Aldrich" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok...how about this.. I like the page indicated by that URL. ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> From: William Robbins [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 11:16 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: widescreen vs "standard" monitors
> 
> Now I know I'm just looking for fault...but c'mon...WTF says they like a
> URL?
> 
>  - WJR
> 
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:57, John Aldrich <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> Thanks! I like that URL! :-)
> 
> 
> 
> From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 10:20 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: widescreen vs "standard" monitors
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000021501
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:17 AM, John Aldrich
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> Oh, I definitely intend to get a widescreen TV, just was wondering if there
> were a "magic formula" for figuring out what size TV/monitor to get for an
> equivalent viewing size... :-)
> 
> 
> From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 10:09 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: widescreen vs "standard" monitors
> That's another discussion altogether, and one that has been largely decided
> with the move to HD.  If you expect a TV to last more than a few years, get
> a widescreen.  End of discussion.
> 
> 
>  
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:06 AM, John Aldrich
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, actually, I was thinking more along the lines of widescreen TVs. :-)
> But I figured what's applicable to a desktop as far as the equivalent screen
> size would be applicable to a TV. :-)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 9:58 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: widescreen vs "standard" monitors
> Don't recall the discussion, but I know that a 19" widescreen has
> roughly the same vertical space of a 17" "standard" (what is that, 4:3
> aspect ratio?).
> 
> My OPINION, based on experience, because I have deployed a lot of both
> standard and widescreen monitors is this:
> 
> If you work with lots of big spreadsheets, or work with graphics
> (particularly movies), then widescreen may be a good idea.
> 
> Otherwise, I don't see the value at this point in time. I'd rather
> have a 19" standard monitor than a 19" widescreen (for work, anyway).
> 
> JR
> 
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:41 AM, John Aldrich
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I seem to recall awhile back that there was a discussion about the
>> "equivalent" monitor size to get for the same vertical space of a
> "standard"
>> desktop screen vs a wide screen. I did search both the web archives and my
>> personal email archives, but couldn't find what I was looking for. Anyone
>> here recall that discussion?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> 
>> 
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