[Discuss] HDTV's as a computer monitor

[Richard Pieri]

On 7/21/2012 3:54 PM, Doug wrote:
> good, but computer monitors stop in the the 28" range.  Anyone using
> an HDTV for their computer monitor?  I have a mac mini.

I did for a while.  The problem with using a TV set is that you get a 
30-40" screen with the same resolution as you get on a 17" notebook.  In 
other words, a HDTV set is great for watching TV and stuff from 6-12 
feet away but it really sucks for typical computer use at 2-3 feet.

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Rich P.