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6 Sep 2024 23:21:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Ooo...  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 20 Jan 2009 21:09:56
Message: <497683f4@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> scott wrote:
> 
>> FWIW at our local airport they decided to put a plasma screen above each
>> gate which shows the airline logo, departure time, status etc.  And I
>> guess nobody knew about burn-in, because now you can see "Lufthansa"
>> permanently burnt into the screen no matter what it is displaying.  I
>> see now they show some animated clips or just turn off the displays when
>> they are not in use.
> 
> Ever been to an arcade hall? I swear, every CRT I see has "Insert £1"
> burned into it! ;-)

Ever heard about that guy whose daughter installed a The Little Mermaid
screensaver, and weeks later he finds a "Copyright (c) Disney" burn-in
while working on a spreadsheet? So much for "screen-saving"!


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