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On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:28:45 -0500, Stephen Adler <adler at stephenadler.com> wrote: > On the other hand, I could get 2 HPL2035 or ViewSonic VP201b's > for about $800 a piece. I would get 1600x1200x2 in pixel area > or (4800x1200) instead of 1920x1200 ( a factor of 2.5 more!) No, you'd get 3200x1200, or if you did double-portrait, 2400x1600. > Makes much more sense huh? Well, depends. Do you mind having two monitors instead of one? Will you be OK watching movies on just one, or with a big bezel in the middle? > But now I'm in video card indecision > hell... Should I get a pci-express fire gl v3200, which means > going out and buying a new motherboard... (something I've > been postponing.. but maybe now's the time...) Yes, because I want to know how good Linux PCI-Express/Xinerama support is, and I'd rather do it with your time and money than mine. :--) -- Gordon Marx gcmarx at alumni.virginia.edu
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