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Old November 24th 03, 05:44 AM
David Knisely
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Bevin wrote:

My magnetic compass is largely dominated by the earth's magnetic field and not the local power lines. Why should you be surprised that it is the same for a computer monitor?


I am *not* surprised. The key point in all this is that for most monitors,
the Earth's magnetic field should have a minimal impact on the image quality.
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