Slightly OT: Old CRT displays vs. new LCD

[Sridhar Ayengar]

der Mouse wrote:
>>>>> The picture of a good CRT beats an LCD any day for me.
>>>> I agree, a good CRT beats a good LCD.
>> I had no idea there were LCD's on vintage computers.  Wow.
> 
> Yup.  Those of my SPARCstations which are connected to displays are
> using flat panels (as I remarked, I don't know the precise technology,
> but I suspect they're LCD).  And there are things like the SPARCstation
> Voyager with its built-in flatscreen, or my IBM WorkPad z50, with *its*
> built-in flatscreen...though the discussion so far doesn't really apply
> to built-in screens like the Voyager's or the z50's.

And let's not forget the IBM PC Convertible with its pea-soup-green screen.

Peace...  Sridhar