On Fri, 07 Aug 2015 19:05:08 +0200, Orchid Win7 v1 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:

> OK, so some people around here work with LCDs...
>
> We've got a laptop at work with a cracked screen. Around where the crack  
> is, the pixels are all black. Which isn't surprising. Slightly more  
> interesting is the red vertical lines that seem to extend vertically  
> outwards from the cracks. Why red? Why every other pixel? Why vertical?  
> I have no idea.
>
> What's weirder still is that close to the cracks, the dead pixels  
> exhibit a curiously fractal pattern. It looks like some kind of weird  
> pixellated plant growth or something. Does anybody have any idea why?
>
> (I've got photographs, but I'd have to find something that has Bluetooth  
> in order to get them off my phone...)

Our laptop had vertical multicoloured lines and not much fractal beauty.

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-Nekar Xenos-

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