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LCD unsafe????

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/lcd-unsafe.62425/

napster007
napster007 Original post #1
Jul 8, 2007 at 6:32 PM
hey guys guess what i've heard....

the LCD monitors emmit a certain frequency electromagnetic waves which can be picked up with the help of an antenna if put in your room. these signals can be decoded to reveal the exact details ur veiwing on your screen. kinda unsafe dont u think??????
Pathik
Pathik #2
Jul 8, 2007 at 6:43 PM
wth... where did u read this???
also if its possible EM waves are emitted by many electronic devices... so there could be a jumbling of them and a bizzare signal wd be sent out...
A
Jul 9, 2007 at 6:46 PM
dude dont u worry so much man.. even if they are emitted theyre nt gonna harm u..
napster007
Jul 9, 2007 at 9:30 PM
they have a descrete frequency. i dont know much abt it either but i'm hey if this is true i'm giving my girfriend an LCD what do u think??????:D :D
praka123
Jul 9, 2007 at 9:50 PM
some scrambling technology shud come up or just inhibit somehow those culprit waves :D
goobimama
Jul 9, 2007 at 10:28 PM
Its not like your dad is going to invest in hundreds of dollars just to catch you watching pr0n...
napster007
Jul 10, 2007 at 8:15 PM
well forget my father but well companies will go to any extent to make their rivals extinct wont they??