Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "mike wilson" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card I think mine cost me about £60. Another plus. Good deal. I think mine was closer to 3x that amount. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread mike wilson
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card On 2009-12-26 6:55, mike wilson wrote: I have an ASUS NVIDIA Geforce 8600GT. Even a Geforce FX5200 can do dual monitors at those resolutions,

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card On 2009-12-26 6:55, mike wilson wrote: I have an ASUS NVIDIA Geforce 8600GT. Even a Geforce FX5200 can do dual monitors at those resolutions, and those are

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2009-12-26 6:55, mike wilson wrote: I have an ASUS NVIDIA Geforce 8600GT. Even a Geforce FX5200 can do dual monitors at those resolutions, and those are generally available for under US$50 here in the States. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread Tim Øsleby
That's an interesting test site. I'm in the market for a power supply. My old desktop makes a lot of noise. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2009/12/26 mike wilson : > Mark Roberts wrote: > >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card.

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread Mat Maessen
On 12/25/09, Cotty wrote: > BTW Matt, did you see the shot of you in this video? > > Yes that's you stood photographing the tonal gradation of the ridges, > penultimate shot. > > I missed that the first time around, but excellent video! -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-26 Thread mike wilson
Mark Roberts wrote: I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" widescreen). Any suggestions/recommendations? I have an ASUS NVIDIA Ge

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread steve harley
On 2009-12-25 12:56 , John Francis wrote: Then their attitude of smug superiority is going to bite them someday. (And serve them right, too, if you ask me). don't lump all Mac users together please! On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 10:59:08AM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: Again: The privacy-invasion and

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Graydon
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 05:16:04PM -0500, John Francis scripsit: > On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 03:08:58PM -0500, Graydon wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 02:56:29PM -0500, John Francis scripsit: > > > I've personally encountered a Linux-based attack (at one of the > > > sites I use for hosting), valt

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 03:08:58PM -0500, Graydon wrote: > On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 02:56:29PM -0500, John Francis scripsit: > > I've personally encountered a Linux-based attack (at one of the > > sites I use for hosting), valthough that's probably a softer > > target than OS/X because the source co

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/12/09, Mat Maessen, discombobulated, unleashed: >The older I get, the more I value stability in my computers. BTW Matt, did you see the shot of you in this video? Yes that's you stood photographing the tonal gradation of the ridges, penultimate shot. -- C

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Graydon
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 02:56:29PM -0500, John Francis scripsit: > I've personally encountered a Linux-based attack (at one of the > sites I use for hosting), valthough that's probably a softer > target than OS/X because the source code is widely available. It's not security until it works when th

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/12/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: >No, it's something that Windows users spend time thinking about, and >OS-X people do not. ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread John Francis
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 10:59:08AM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: > Joseph McAllister wrote: > >> > >> Just in case anyone takes Cotty seriously, all the things I mentioned > >> above apply to all operating systems. > >> > >> Than again, maybe he meant "PC" as in "Politically Correct" :) > > > > > >No,

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Mat Maessen
On 12/25/09, Cotty wrote: > I have *just* upgraded from 10.4.11 to 10.5.8. When did Leopard come out? My laptop is upgraded, haven't done the desktop yet. The older I get, the more I value stability in my computers. -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/l

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
That is correct. (once I have to scroll to see if there is anything appended to a msg like this, I return to the top) I figure once I realize my privacy and personal information has been compromised, there is no point in trying to hide it. Horse - barn door philosophy. So I've moved over to

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Joseph McAllister wrote: >On Dec 25, 2009, at 04:47 , Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Cotty wrote: >> >>> On 24/12/09, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> HTML is always a potential privacy threat due to web bugs (individualized tracking images - usually invisible). Add JavaScr

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 25, 2009, at 04:47 , Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty wrote: On 24/12/09, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: HTML is always a potential privacy threat due to web bugs (individualized tracking images - usually invisible). Add JavaScript and there's potential for other nastiness rangi

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >On 24/12/09, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>HTML is always a potential privacy threat due to web bugs >>(individualized tracking images - usually invisible). Add JavaScript and >>there's potential for other nastiness ranging from concealing the true >>destination of li

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/12/09, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >Until recently, I would have totally agreed Matt. However, >Epson r2880 vs. OSX 10.6.x >And many other examples from across the printer universe. >Some aspect(s) of the change to a 64-bit system apparently blew many/ >most existing print drive

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/12/09, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >HTML is always a potential privacy threat due to web bugs >(individualized tracking images - usually invisible). Add JavaScript and >there's potential for other nastiness ranging from concealing the true >destination of links to much nastier

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 24, 2009, at 11:15 , Mark Roberts wrote: John Sessoms wrote: I can't be the only one who just deletes HTML email unread. You're not. We lazy sots who take what is thrown at us without so much as a whimper applaud you. Mainly for freeing up bandwidth so our trash isn't slowed by

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 04:21:44PM -0600, Stan Halpin scripsit: > On Dec 24, 2009, at 3:56 PM, Graydon wrote: >> -- Graydon (who is typing this using Vim; lots of people would consider >> that Going Too Far) > The first "computer" I programmed (aka IBM 1470 Accounting Machine) had a [snip] > a g

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mat Maessen" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:05 PM, William Robb wrote: You probably won't either. One of the few advantages of Mac's is that the virus writers mostly leave yo

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
On Dec 24, 2009, at 3:56 PM, Graydon wrote: ... I use a program called mutt to read email; it's a command-line only console email application for unixes. HTML mail gets rendered into plain text through a text-only browser that has no awareness of what javascript *is*, never mind support for it

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread steve harley
On 2009-12-24 10:39 , Stan Halpin wrote: There is a concern (fear?) (paranoia?) that the HTML plus tag-along java etc may insert nasties into your system. i can manage the nasties by being aware of what links i follow (mostly not) and what images i load (mostly not); it's the tracking that i d

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread steve harley
On 2009-12-24 10:15 , Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/24/09, P N Stenquist wrote: On Dec 24, 2009, at 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I think they should know better than to send HTML. I can't be the only one who just deletes HTML email unread. Hmmm. Let me think. Yeah, you might be:-).

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Graydon
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:29:12PM -0500, P N Stenquist scripsit: > I'm not sure I understand the logic of this. Why go to all this > trouble to avoid html? With today's speed and memory, it doesn't > present any problem. Or am I missing something? Is it a PC thing or > Linux thing? It's an any co

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Mat Maessen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > And many other examples from across the printer universe. > Some aspect(s) of the change to a 64-bit system apparently blew many/most > existing print drivers away. And for companies like Epson, Canon, and HP > with a huge long list of printer

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
Until recently, I would have totally agreed Matt. However, Epson r2880 vs. OSX 10.6.x And many other examples from across the printer universe. Some aspect(s) of the change to a 64-bit system apparently blew many/ most existing print drivers away. And for companies like Epson, Canon, and HP wit

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Mat Maessen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:05 PM, William Robb wrote: > You probably won't either. One of the few advantages of Mac's is that the > virus writers mostly leave you guys alone. This whole thread reminded me of one of the other advantages of Macs. I have never had to deal with a malfunctioning devic

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Graydon
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 09:13:31AM -0600, William Robb scripsit: > - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" > Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card >> Interesting. My $94.00 ATI works just like your old nVidia. > I'm sure the law of

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P N Stenquist" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card On Dec 24, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: On 12/24/09 12:39 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: There is a concern (fear?) (paranoia?) that the HTML plus tag-along jav

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread P N Stenquist
On Dec 24, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: On 12/24/09 12:39 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: There is a concern (fear?) (paranoia?) that the HTML plus tag-along java etc may insert nasties into your system. At my place of employment, we are prohibited from sending or receiving HTML. And the

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: > I can't be the only one who just deletes HTML email unread. You're not. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:29:12PM -0500, P N Stenquist wrote: > > I'm not sure I understand the logic of this. Why go to all this trouble > to avoid html? With today's speed and memory, it doesn't present any > problem. Or am I missing something? Is it a PC thing or Linux thing? > Paul I can't

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/24/09, P N Stenquist wrote: > > > I'm not sure I understand the logic of this. Why go to all this trouble to > avoid html? With today's speed and memory, it doesn't present any problem. > Or am I missing something? Is it a PC thing or Linux thing? Why not shoot Canon or Nikon? Why use a M

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 12/24/2009 8:02:26 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: > And I'm not complaining about B&H, I was only comparing their email > marketing to what I received from Tiger Direct. === Frankly, I don't care about spam. When it comes to buying c

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Roberts
On 12/24/09 12:39 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: There is a concern (fear?) (paranoia?) that the HTML plus tag-along java etc may insert nasties into your system. At my place of employment, we are prohibited from sending or receiving HTML. And the mail server strips or disables any links within a message

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Stan Halpin
There is a concern (fear?) (paranoia?) that the HTML plus tag-along java etc may insert nasties into your system. At my place of employment, we are prohibited from sending or receiving HTML. And the mail server strips or disables any links within a message. Thus, if there is a link to an im

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread P N Stenquist
On Dec 24, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Scott Loveless wrote: On 12/24/09, P N Stenquist wrote: On Dec 24, 2009, at 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I think they should know better than to send HTML. I can't be the only one who just deletes HTML email unread. Hmmm. Let me think. Yeah, you might

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/24/09, P N Stenquist wrote: > > On Dec 24, 2009, at 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > > > > I think they should know better than to send HTML. I can't be the only one > who just deletes HTML email unread. > > > > > Hmmm. Let me think. Yeah, you might be:-). When given the option I'll ask fo

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Joseph McAllister On Dec 23, 2009, at 13:17 , John Sessoms wrote: > I delete 'em, but apparently can't "unsubscribe" if I keep my > internet access through them. I *have* made the effort to > "unsubscribe". The only reason I don't just filter them is the off > chance they will send s

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread P N Stenquist
On Dec 24, 2009, at 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: P N Stenquist On Dec 23, 2009, at 4:17 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I've had 10 unsolicited commercial email offers from B&H in the last > 30 days; slightly more than one per week. That's about average. If I > remember correctly, my

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card And I'm not complaining about B&H, I was only comparing their email marketing to what I received from Tiger Direct. I think they should know better than to

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread David Savage
2009/12/24 William Robb : > And I think we got a foot of snow last night I'm going to a pool party Christmas day. The only ice I'll have to contend with will be in my drinks. :-D Merry Christmas. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: P N Stenquist On Dec 23, 2009, at 4:17 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I've had 10 unsolicited commercial email offers from B&H in the last > 30 days; slightly more than one per week. That's about average. If I > remember correctly, my last purchase from B&H was in 2006. I opted in to g

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Charles Robinson If you're unwilling to take steps to remedy the situation, I'm not too convinced that you have much of a leg to stand on in terms of complaining. They should just intuit that you don't want to get any emails? I'm not complaining about B&H. If it DID bother me, I would

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card William Robb wrote: Have you updated your video drivers lately, Bill? Those all sound like driver problems. Thanks for the reminder. They just released a new driver

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: >>> Have you updated your video drivers lately, Bill? Those all sound like >>> driver problems. >> >> Thanks for the reminder. They just released a new driver package on the >> 17th. I'm installing it as I write this. > >New driver, no difference. Did you remove the old dr

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-24 Thread William Robb
Have you updated your video drivers lately, Bill? Those all sound like driver problems. Thanks for the reminder. They just released a new driver package on the 17th. I'm installing it as I write this. New driver, no difference. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Dec 23, 2009, at 13:17 , John Sessoms wrote: I delete 'em, but apparently can't "unsubscribe" if I keep my internet access through them. I *have* made the effort to "unsubscribe". The only reason I don't just filter them is the off chance they will send something I do need to know about,

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread P N Stenquist
On Dec 23, 2009, at 4:17 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> John Sessoms wrote: >>> >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DV

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Charles Robinson
On Dec 23, 2009, at 15:17, John Sessoms wrote: > > I've had 10 unsolicited commercial email offers from B&H in the last 30 days; > slightly more than one per week. That's about average. If I remember > correctly, my last purchase from B&H was in 2006. > I purchased my Fuji F20 from them a few

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> John Sessoms wrote: >>> >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can >> support two decent-si

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card John Sessoms wrote: From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer u

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Mark Roberts
Adam Maas wrote: >By any chance, does your motherboard have an NVidia chipset? I've had >good luck with ATi cards over the years but my last desktop had an ATI >card and NVidia chipset and they did not play well together. My current motherboard has an nVidia chipset and the ATI card I just got wo

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM, William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" > Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card > > >> >> >> Oh... it seems I've come into the religious war on the ATI side.

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Scott Loveless
On 12/23/09, Mark Roberts wrote: > William Robb wrote: > > > > >- Original Message - > >From: "Doug Franklin" > >Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card > > > > > >> On 2009-12-23 10:00, William Robb

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: > >- Original Message - >From: "Doug Franklin" >Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card > > >> On 2009-12-23 10:00, William Robb wrote: >> >>> Here's what I'm getting from my hight end

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card On 2009-12-23 10:00, William Robb wrote: Here's what I'm getting from my hight end ATI: Have you updated your video drivers lately, Bill? Those al

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2009-12-23 10:00, William Robb wrote: Here's what I'm getting from my hight end ATI: Have you updated your video drivers lately, Bill? Those all sound like driver problems. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card Interesting. My $94.00 ATI works just like your old nVidia. I'm sure the law of diminished returns comes into play here. I was, for some reason, expecting tha

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: >Here's what I got from my high end nVidea: >Dual monitor support, including different backgrounds (not necessary, but >nice). >The computer would remember the colour settings for the monitors. > >Here's what I'm getting from my hight end ATI: >Crippled dual monitor support, w

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card Oh... it seems I've come into the religious war on the ATI side. Is it necessary to buy a uniform or get some kind of gang-style tattoo or something? Do let me k

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Mark Roberts
Mat Maessen wrote: >Almost anything at this point will do that. You may need a breakout >cable to get the dual-DVI out of a single port on the card. > >The big decision is ATI or NVidia for the chipset. There are people >who are religious about that war... Thanks for all the input everyone. I sup

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread paul stenquist
B&H is the best camera store on the planet. I've never had a problem with them. Buy all my gear there. Paul On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:06 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Mark Roberts >> John Sessoms wrote: >>> >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-23 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> John Sessoms wrote: >>> >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can >> support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" wides

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can >> support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" >> widescreen). >> >> A

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread steve harley
On 2009-12-22 15:08 , Mat Maessen wrote: NewEgg. +1 for newegg also had decent luck with zipzoomfly and amazon.com (but not necessarily the 3rd party sellers therein) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Mat Maessen
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >>Tiger Direct. > I dealt with them once. They spammed me for months. They'll never see > another penny of my money. NewEgg. -Mat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE fr

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Mark Roberts
John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts >> I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade >> my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can >> support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" >> widescreen). >> >> Any suggestions/recomme

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" widescreen). Any suggestions/recommendations? Tiger Direct. -- PDML Pen

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Otis C. Wright, Jr.
I'm running ATI Radeon 4850 with two wide screen 24 inch displays currently under W7 64-bit with no problems whatsoever. Quite happy with the set up. Have connected other screens including CRTs over the year I've had the system. I haven't calibrated the color yet on this system as I'm usin

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:58:58AM -0500, Mat Maessen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade > > my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can > > support two decent-sized mon

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2009-12-22 10:58, Mat Maessen wrote: On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: [...] time to upgrade my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can support two decent-sized monitors [...] Almost anything at this point will do that. You may need a breakout

Re: OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Mat Maessen
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade > my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can > support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" > widescreen). Almost anything at

OT: Need recommendation for computer video card

2009-12-22 Thread Mark Roberts
I want to set my computer up for dual monitors so it's time to upgrade my video card. I'm looking for one with dual DVI outputs and that can support two decent-sized monitors (a 24" widescreen and a 21" widescreen). Any suggestions/recommendations? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net