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Help me pick a CPU/Mobo



On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 09:09:43AM -0400, Ben Eisenbraun wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 06:43:26AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > Widescreen: 16x9 or 16x10 aspect ratio such as 1280x768
> > Standard: 4x3 aspect ratio such as 1280x1024
> 
> 1280x1024 is 5:4.  It's one of the oddballs.

It would be, except that the physical dimensions are always 4:3
and software will have to compensate :)

-dsr- picking resolutions without thinking too much about them.

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