[geeks] Losers.

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Thu Mar 28 08:57:51 CST 2002


I don't think incandescents flicker.  The delay in 
heating and cooling is longer than the change in 
voltage/current at 60 Hz.
> On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 16:44, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> > David Cantrell wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 07:40:56PM -0800, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> > > > I've got my SSI running 1600x1200_60 and it's quite acceptable on my
> > > > GDM-4011p.  It seems as if 60hz on this is not quite the same as 60hz on
> > > > my peecees.  I don't know why, but it just doesn't *seem* like 60hz...
> > > 
> > > Interlaced vs non-interlaced?
> > 
> > Nope - just a crap monitor I think.  The flourescent light might also be
> > having an effect - since they also flicker at about 60hz, it's possible
> > that they're amplifying the refresh rate and making it more noticible. 
> > Here at the house it's all incandescant bulbs - so no flicker or buzz.
> 
> Uhm, the incandescent bulbs flicker at 60Hz (in the US of A), just like
> the fluorescents.  I'm not sure why it's so much more noticable on the
> long fluorescent bulbs than on the CF, or the incandescents.  
> 	Greg
> 
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