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Re: Which graphics card to get?
Hmmm... You can only be refering to the smoking of tobacco, a known noxious
substance, right?? ;}
Quoting Murray C Dimes <[email protected]>:
> i never get headaches but my eyes look as though ive been smoking
> something
> i shouldnt have!!
>
> At 09:41 AM 1/9/02 -0800, you wrote:
> >On Wednesday 09 January 2002 09:16, Christian Vogler wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 10:33:24AM -0500, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > > Refresh rates are a highly personal matter, so I doubt that you\'ll
> get
> > > a good answer out of this question. :-)
> >
> >Anyone with sensitive eyes, vision problems (eye glasses) or anyone who
> works
> >long hours with computers is subject to higher than normal eye strain.
> Age
> >may also play a factor.
> >
> > > Anyway, 75 Hz is considered to be the *bare* minimum by people
> > > knowledgeable in the field, but lots of people, including myself,
> find
> > > that they need 85 Hz to avoid eyestrain.
> >
> >My 19\" NEC Multisyc 95 lists 1280 x 1024 @ 85Hz as the optimal viewing
> >settings. Quite often a compromise is necessary between a higher
> refresh rate
> >and sufficient resolution. 800 x 600 will get me 120Hz refresh, but
> usability
> >suffers-it\'s like looking through a knot hole in a fence! :-)
> >
> > > For some people, even higher
> > > rates are needed, whereas I tend to get headaches at anything above
> 85
> > > Hz. Go figure.
> >
> >As you age, you may get more headaches too.
> >
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