The bad thing is that the colored sheets made people ill - much the same as the green monochrome monitors of terminals and early PC monitors did - look upo after an hour on a green mono monitor and everything looked greenish and you felt queasy until you got used to working with it. > -----Original Message----- > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Charles R. > Buchanan > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 10:20 PM > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [CTS] Re: Remember > > > Were you THAT poor? We used three color plastic! :-P LOL!!! > > > On Thu, 08 Apr 2004 02:41:01 +0000, "Jack Hand" > <jackhand@xxxxxxxxxxx> had this to say: > > JH> Joe, > JH> > JH> Heck, I remember black & white TV. And, when you put > JH> the green sheet of plastic on the screen to give you the > JH> sense of 'color'. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com > Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm > > List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm > > To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: > http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------