Regarding that calculation indication 2.5 times the diagonal size of the screen...I guess it would be overkill to get a 32" LG as my pc monitor. :)
63" Panny Plasma here and I'm about 8-10 feet away. Perfection. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > LOL > > Thanks, I really worked on it. > > > *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) > *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... > > * > > > > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:39 AM, William Robbins <[email protected]>wrote: > >> We all experience "middle age spread" ASB, nothing to concern yourself >> with. ;) >> >> By the way, nice move with the subtle foot note. >> >> - WJR >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:14, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I prefer widescreen monitors these days. More going on horizontally >>> than vertically for me, most of the time. [1] >>> >>> >>> *ASB *(Find me online via About.Me <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) >>> >>> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... >>> >>> [1] Don't hurt yourselves... * >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Jonathan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> 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! >>>> > >>>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
