# 2 Monitors

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [March 27, 2003, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663 "2003-03-27T06:19:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![c\_rYx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@c\_rYx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c_rYx)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/1 "2003-03-27T06:19:38Z")

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Woha, it really roxx. Especially when you develop pages. I got 2 19’ and it is so much fun. Chatting and surfing on one monitor and flashing or photoshopping in the other one. A dream became true ;p But just for one week…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/2 "2003-03-27T06:22:02Z")

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awww too bad only for one week

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/3 "2003-03-27T06:26:53Z")

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You need to get yourself one at home…

I’ve got a regular sized 21" and a 19" flatscreen hooked up to my computer 😉

playamarz ~ :player:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/4 "2003-03-27T06:29:26Z")

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hm, wait. That is kind of a problem. Because of the screen resolutions…

And the second problem is, who tf can effort a 19’ flatscreen ?!\>

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/5 "2003-03-27T06:30:49Z")

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_lmao_… Me I guess… I got it as a x-mas present. :beam:

Actually I bought it when I settled a deal and made a small bank account handler in C++ for a local company… They gave me $3000 in cash for it… Sweet deal right there…

playamarz :player:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/6 "2003-03-27T06:32:55Z")

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wow, nice

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/7 "2003-03-27T06:35:33Z")

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Yeah wish I could land a sweet deal like that again… I could use the cash now _lmao_… Truck broke down… Stupid brakes… Who needs em anyways… :beam:

playamarz :player:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/8 "2003-03-27T06:45:47Z")

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in photoshop put tools on one monitor and full screen PS in the other :beam:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/9 "2003-03-27T06:47:23Z")

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right! That’s what I’m doing ;p

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/10 "2003-03-27T07:00:56Z")

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what card are you running the monts off of??

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/11 "2003-03-27T07:11:23Z")

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Radeon 7500

I think you get it for 80$

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/12 "2003-03-27T07:36:40Z")

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ahhhh… when you ahve the resources check out Matrox

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/13 "2003-03-27T08:58:03Z")

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What is it with Americans and trucks? :sigh:

And just how do you go about getting freelance work like that? I’ve never really tried, I have to admit, always stuck to my 9 to 5, but I’m considering freelancing in addition to this job… 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/14 "2003-03-27T09:36:31Z")

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hehe, you got nothing to do, right ?!? ;p

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/15 "2003-03-27T09:46:08Z")

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No, I just want to become filty rich and sleep on a mattress stuffed with money. 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/16 "2003-03-27T09:56:27Z")

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ok, that is also nice ;p

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**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/17 "2003-03-27T10:01:00Z")

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_trucks_ are just a common mode of transportation for the cornFed~hamHead crowd …;)…

…goodGoals Kit :!: …

[size=1]Oh…BTW - this is the thread about 2Monitors … not 2advanced & careers and such :!:[/size]

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/18 "2003-03-27T10:03:39Z")

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If you had two monitors, wouldn’t you need to have an extra pair of hands as well? Otherwise it’s no different to just changing windows / tasks on a single monitor…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/19 "2003-03-27T10:05:59Z")

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two 17"'s == one 35" … or there abouts … just nice to have more screen space

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2003, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-monitors/16663/20 "2003-03-27T10:06:21Z")

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hm, right, but it is easier to for example see what you did very fast.  
The best example for working with 2 monitors is, Photoshop.  
You got your Menu stuff on the right monitor and your working area on the left. And you got so much space. Anyhow. You don’t want to miss it ;p

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