"Why can't they just say how many pixels the bloody thing's got?"

[unixronin]

Ever get lost in the alphabet soup of UXGA, WXGA, WSGXA+, WUXGA and wonder WTF they all actually mean?

Here's a handy key (along with an explanation of how we got into this mess).

Comments

[metahacker.livejournal.com]

Good grief. It's as bad as Harleys.

[ilcylic.livejournal.com]

Nothing is as bad as harleys...

[bikergeek.livejournal.com]

Except that no one's figured out how to make a computer screen leak oil.

[unixronin.livejournal.com]

What, Lucas hasn't diversified into computers yet?


(Y'know, that'd be the perfect finishing touch for the steampunk monitor/keyboard/mouse etc. Artificial minor oil seeps. Probably castor oil would be best.)

[bikergeek.livejournal.com]

Overheat your CPU and your office will smell like Brands Hatch.