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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: What Window Manager/Desktop Environment do you use, and why?
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2025 23:30:49 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:01:52 +0200, Marc Haber wrote:

> Since the normal 4:3 ratio is 1280x1024 ...

No, that’s 5:4.

I have an old LCD monitor of that resolution. I think back in the 1990s, 
19” CRT monitors at 1280×1024 were the popular good-high-end-but-not-
outrageously-priced choice for Unix workstations.