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minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97·2 years agoI can’t ignore the old TV. I’m honestly impressed there are still functional, floor-model rear-projection TVs.
minus-squareRebels_Droppin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 years agoI clean out houses for a living, you’d be very shocked how many functional rear projection and CRTs are in use and get thrown out “because old”.
minus-squareSparky678348@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoHeart wrenching and entirely understandable. Those things are both magnificent and inconvenient these days
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoAnd the picture quality is terrible by modern standards. Give me OLED any day.
minus-squareRebels_Droppin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoIt is terrible for modern media, but for legacy media give me analog signal any day
minus-squarecfi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoAgreed, though I’ll take a Trinitron over an RPTV any day
minus-squareHubi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoIt’s too heavy to ever get replaced. It’ll still be there after the house is long gone.
I can’t ignore the old TV.
I’m honestly impressed there are still functional, floor-model rear-projection TVs.
I clean out houses for a living, you’d be very shocked how many functional rear projection and CRTs are in use and get thrown out “because old”.
Heart wrenching and entirely understandable. Those things are both magnificent and inconvenient these days
And the picture quality is terrible by modern standards. Give me OLED any day.
It is terrible for modern media, but for legacy media give me analog signal any day
Agreed, though I’ll take a Trinitron over an RPTV any day
It’s too heavy to ever get replaced. It’ll still be there after the house is long gone.