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Subject:Re. Orienting your monito From:Marilynne Smith <m -dot- smith182 -at- GENIE -dot- GEIS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 16 Aug 1995 04:33:00 UTC
>> if and how the direction in which your monitor faces might affect the
>> display . . .
A fan close to your monitor can cause some wavering or flickering. I am
talking about the kind of fan you buy for your home, not the air
conditioning. You can test this easily by turning the fan off, then moving
it some distance away. If you are still getting flicker, then it's not the
fan.
Marilynne
m -dot- smith182 -at- genie -dot- geis -dot- com