[plug] [OT] Changing refresh rate to something higher than 85Hz??

[Timothy White]

Cameron Patrick wrote:
> James Devenish wrote:
> 
> 
>>You say you have a 19" monitor and find 85Hz uncomfortable? If 62Hz
>>is not uncomfortable for me, does that mean my brain is slow?
> 
> 
> Quite possibly.  If your monitor is telling the truth about the
> refresh rate it is running at, you should count yourself exceedingly
> lucky.
> 
> I find <= 70 Hz to be eye-clawingly horrible to look at for more than
> a few seconds, 75 Hz to be tolerable.  Having been used to using
> primarily LCDs for the last month or so, I've found that I can now
> notice flicker on monitors at 85 Hz which in the past have appeared to
> be rock-solid.

Maybe this has to do with people spending more time looking at computer 
screens?
Tim
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