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Grey Lines Mar MacBook Air Displays

Posted by kdawson on from the pin-stripes-are-vertical dept.

adamengst writes "Numerous users have been complaining about grey lines that muddy the crispness of the displays of the recently updated MacBook Air. Doug McLean explains the problem in TidBITS, along with what Apple appears to be doing about it."

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  1. Re:"Muddy the crispness"? by ckthorp · · Score: 1, Redundant

    They just need more burn-in time, like audiophile speakers and headphones. The users need to display vibrant oilpan-like colors for a few hundred hours to ensure that the pixels are transitioning with optimal clarity and efficiency.

  2. Is it... by Gundamdriver · · Score: 0, Redundant

    a feature?

  3. Re:No surprise by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    The airs display is LED

  4. Re:"Muddy the crispness"? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Thank you, Captain Obvious, for that enlightening post.

  5. Re:"Muddy the crispness"? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    For just $49.99 (+S&H) I will send you my patented green felt-tip pen pixel alignment tool. It's alcohol-free ink is designed maximize the pixel aligning properties associated with green felt-tip pens.

    is it piss proof?