[GTALUG] war story: fixing an LCD TV

[James Knott]

On 2019-05-31 03:16 PM, Stewart Russell via talk wrote:
> (To go back the the "where are they made?" subtopic, Ontario used to
> be a major source of an element critical to high quality colour CRTs:
> yttrium, I think it was. The uranium mines around Elliot Lake were a
> major source, but now neither is particularly in demand)
>

RCA used to have a picture tube plant in Midland.  It's probably gone
now.  ;-)

Incidentally, it's been years since I've seen a CRT set on sale.  Around
the time I got my first HDTV, 10 years ago, there was a single small CRT
TV on sale at Walmart.  I wonder if they ever sold it.