Re: [NTLK] NuShield

From: Chris Chapman (pan1k_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Apr 08 2002 - 23:22:57 EDT


I use iKlear Apple Polish ( www.klearscreen.com ) once a week to "clean"
my nushields. Does a good job.. recommended by Apple for LCD screens and
plastics.. not bad!

-Chris
On Monday, April 8, 2002, at 07:13 PM, James Johnston wrote:

>
> On 4/8/02 18:48, "Alex" <astrilet_at_hiqsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I got my NuShiedl today and what a junk product!
>> It just makes your screen blurier, does not decrease reflection from
>> the
>> screen a bit.
>> I might just offer protection against stratches, but othe then that
>> you can
>> just
>> cut piece of plastic that you use for transparency presentation and it
>> will
>> work just as good.
>> Besides that shiled already have dust and pieces of small hair on them!
>> I know I will be flamed for this postings, but this is just my opinion.
>> Alex
>>
> Not a flame, but some suggestions for all who add screen savers.
> 1. Ultra-cleanliness is essential. Clean the screen and around the edge
> of
> the screen. Use something like Klear-Screen or Brain Wash. Canned air
> for
> that final dusting of everything is also important. Wash your hands with
> soap and dry thoroughly. White cotton gloves for handling photo
> negatives
> would not be wasted on anything that covers your screen.
> 2. Work in a low dust area. Don't put your head over the clean screen,
> if
> possible don't even breathe on it after cleaning.
> 3. All plastic covers will decrease sharpness and contrast to a certain
> extent. When light refracts as it passes through from one medium to
> another
> there will be a percentage of scatter. That's one of the laws of
> physics,
> and it is almost impossible to get around it.
> 4. The best covers were the last couple of batches of "The Barrier" by
> RoadRunner. Unfortunately that material is no longer available. They
> actually improved the feel of the screen and used some surface texture
> that
> didn't hurt the contrast and had almost no reflection. Mark is doing the
> best he can.
> 5. Smile and enjoy your Newt any way you can.
>
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