penny wrote:
|When using the web,
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Only the Web??
|my monitor has started to make the images oscillate in size
|--with a period of second or so.
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Have you tried a different monitor?
It sounds like a beat frequency.
This happens on old TV sets when their electrolytic capacitors dry up
and the power grid freq / vertical deflection freq beat (60.00Hz vs ~59.94Hz).
|I also notice something similar (less severe) when running Linux Fedora core 1.
|
"less severe". Hmmm.
|I keep win98 because it has VFAT and it is easier to read windows files in linux.
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Yeah--then there's the *can't write NTFS yet* thing.
|Also for certain video players.
|
Tried Wine?
cache
of http://www.grokdoc.net/index.php/Switching_to_Linux
+Winelib+Winehq+Crossover-Office+to-allow-a-MSWindows-application-to-run-on-Linux