Hey, welcome back! On Tuesday, 2013-04-16, James Tyrer wrote: > I am back after some absence. > > I have been ill over the past year and a half. ... was in the hospital > 3 times for kidney stones. Only for a day each time since they kick you > out soon after 24 hours unless your are seriously ill. I still have > some small kidney stones but I am basically OK. Then I started having > headaches. I was sent for an MRI which is one of my favorite things. It > was not normal and the doctor thinks that I had a silent stroke -- I am > getting old. So, I am taking medication for the headaches which helps > some.
Ah, sad to hear, hope you'll be better soon. > I was very disappointed that I was unable to find a used CRT monitor. I > guess that it is just a commentary on our throwaway society. I can > understand why people throw away the cheap CRT monitors but the good > ones appear to get tossed too. Most saw was at Computer Renascence, the > salesman knew that CRTs had better color and lasted longer then > inexpensive LCDs but said that they didn't carry used CRT monitors > because they didn't sell. My guess is that the main reason people got rid of those is their enormous size and weight. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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