[GTALUG] First new home computer for decades - Raspberry Pi 400

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Nov 13 15:47:52 EST 2020


On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 10:55:40AM -0500, Giles Orr via talk wrote:
> And let's not forget weight: a 17" CRT was 20kg.  They're freaking
> brutal to move.  All that lead shielding and a huge glass tube ...
> The death of the CRT is mourned by very few indeed.

I got to use my dad's old 20" CRT at university in the last 90s.  36kg.
Ouch. :)

He had a newer 21" with much better resolution and refresh rate.

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Len Sorensen


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