Jeff Vian said: [snip] > In the early stages of developing Linux and X I heard horror stories of > people doing so, but I AFAICT that was more hype and urban legend than > actual problems. I have never met anyone who claims to have had that > happen to them personally. It is more than urban legend. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-November/msg01634.html > With modern monitors and video cards and especially with the > configuration software available now, it is very hard to even come close to > setting up a server config that might damage a monitor when trying to > start up. The biggest factor is that newer monitors have built in protection. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-November/msg01789.html -- William Hooper
