[rescue] [geeks] Free: Sun GDM20D10

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 11:56:26 CDT 2008


Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:03:19PM -0700, Mr Ian Primus wrote:
>> Yes, it's definitely going to be a 20" monitor, provided you're looking
>> at it. If you actually pick it up, you'll swear that it's a 27" monitor.
> 
> Ten or eleven years ago, I managed to acquire an IBM 6091-19 19" monitor
> and got it working with Windows and X11.
> 
> It was constructed as was typical of the IBM equipment of the time.
> 
> Everyone that saw it said "Holy crap, now THAT is a monitor!"
> 
> http://www.acc.umu.se/images/comp/raketa7.jpg

I would LOVE to be able to find a 6091-023 in good condition (not 
faded).  They don't make monitors like that anymore.

Peace...  Sridhar



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