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minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up60·5 months agoY2K would have been CRTs. But it’s not like kids will know that.
minus-squarecannedtuna@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up46·5 months agoHey we had flat screens back then, they just took up the whole floor space and it took 2 people to move those projection TVs
minus-squarevaionko@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 months agoLaptops also had LCDs. Just don’t move your mouse too fast or the screen can’t keep up and it’ll disappear
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoYou’re thinking of passive matrix displays. Those were the cheaper option but active matrix screens did exist.
minus-squarevaionko@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThey did, but you had to pay a pretty penny to have one of those
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoMaybe even split-flap displays, or printed advertisements
Y2K would have been CRTs. But it’s not like kids will know that.
Hey we had flat screens back then, they just took up the whole floor space and it took 2 people to move those projection TVs
Laptops also had LCDs. Just don’t move your mouse too fast or the screen can’t keep up and it’ll disappear
You’re thinking of passive matrix displays. Those were the cheaper option but active matrix screens did exist.
They did, but you had to pay a pretty penny to have one of those
Maybe even split-flap displays, or printed advertisements