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minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up94·2 days agoI can’t ignore the old TV. I’m honestly impressed there are still functional, floor-model rear-projection TVs.
minus-squareHubi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoIt’s too heavy to ever get replaced. It’ll still be there after the house is long gone.
minus-squareRebels_Droppin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 days 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 days agoHeart wrenching and entirely understandable. Those things are both magnificent and inconvenient these days
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 days agoAnd the picture quality is terrible by modern standards. Give me OLED any day.
minus-squareRebels_Droppin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoIt is terrible for modern media, but for legacy media give me analog signal any day
minus-squarecfi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoAgreed, though I’ll take a Trinitron over an RPTV any day
I can’t ignore the old TV.
I’m honestly impressed there are still functional, floor-model rear-projection TVs.
It’s too heavy to ever get replaced. It’ll still be there after the house is long gone.
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