View Single Post
Old 30-09-2004, 19:27   #3
Ramrod
Inactive
 
Ramrod's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Tonbridge
Age: 58
Services: Amazon Prime Video & Netflix. Deregistered from my TV licence.
Posts: 21,960
Ramrod has a golden aura
Ramrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden auraRamrod has a golden aura
Re: Timer for windows

Quote:
Originally Posted by dilligaf1701
How often SHOULD I be having a break from my pc? and does it matter (eye strain wise) that I don't use a crt?

Just wondering what the reccomendations are?
There are no hard and fast rules. It all depends on the person and what/how bad their complaint is......
One thing.......if you get low back pain with sitting then the lumbar/sacral ligaments deform inelastically (exhibit 'creep') after 8 minutes. So if you are sitting 'badly' the rot sets in after as little as 8 minutes
......so in a case of low back pain it might be a good idea to initially set a timer to ping after about 5 minutes to remind you to sit properly/straighten up.

edit--eye strain wise (from personal experience) a tft is no strain on the eyes at all.......but maby ask an optitian for a second opinion on that
Ramrod is offline   Reply With Quote