ROFL! Erik, that's the best description of a CRT o-scope, and it's
typical usage, that I've ever heard! ;-)

   - Tom

At 12:07 PM 9/23/99 -0700, Erik Reikes wrote:
>  In a crt, a B field alters the paths of electrons which strike a
>phospour coating on the front of the tube causing them to glow.  So, you
>move the electrons around which cause different parts of the CRT to glow.
>Basically you have a decent sized particle accelerator pointed at your face
>for 8-20 hours a day every day.
>
>Sleep tight.
>
>;)
>
>-Erik Reikes


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Tom Handley
New Age Communications
Since '75 before "New Age" and no one around here is waiting for UFOs ;-)