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    This is why asus is the best

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by klok99ah, Dec 26, 2007.

  1. klok99ah

    klok99ah Notebook Consultant

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    klok99ah, Dec 26, 2007
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    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    1:38 for the crossbow to monitor.

    Thank god I'll be safe from those Roman soldiers trying to get in through the computer.
     
    Lithus, Dec 26, 2007
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  3. klok99ah

    klok99ah Notebook Consultant

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    you better know it!
     
    klok99ah, Dec 26, 2007
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    oh wow i was just on engadget browsing and i saw that lol
     
    eatbuckshot, Dec 26, 2007
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  5. rulebreaker

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    lol soldiers should put those on their head and chest before going for war..
     
    rulebreaker, Dec 26, 2007
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    Impressive! Somehow I doubt my laptop monitor could that that. I may be wrong but I'm not trying any time soon.
     
    PhoenixReborn, Dec 28, 2007
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    Haha, yeah it would be nice if they said, "hey we can make indestructible monitor, why not make a laptop with the same casing?!"
     
    onlycopunk, Dec 29, 2007
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    They havent tried a real bullet yet... and i dun think it can survive a 1 story high fall...
     
    lunateck, Dec 29, 2007
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    JCMS Notebook Prophet

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    Awesome

    That monitor rocks
     
    JCMS, Dec 29, 2007
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    I just broke out laughing when he took out the crossbow... LOL... priceless!
     
    AuroraS, Dec 29, 2007
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  11. CalebSchmerge

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    Thats pretty funny. I would like to see the hardened screen in a laptop.
     
    CalebSchmerge, Dec 30, 2007
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  12. benx009

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    yeah, well, nothing can survive a nuke=P
    lol, good monitor though. wish i had one
     
    benx009, Dec 30, 2007
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  13. mr.bobharris

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    i do not want to try that. i am also a liar.
     
    mr.bobharris, Dec 30, 2007
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  14. D3M0N

    D3M0N Notebook Geek

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    Thats one tough monitor
     
    D3M0N, Dec 30, 2007
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  15. ViciousXUSMC

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    1/4" thick plexi on there I believe, so not so good for a laptop screen :/
     
    ViciousXUSMC, Dec 30, 2007
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  16. ghettocowboy

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    only if they use better panel on their LCD screen, they use the cheapest TN panel. I'd rather have a fragile Asus LCD screen with S-IPS panel rather than that tough and rugged TN Film Panel
     
    ghettocowboy, Dec 30, 2007
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