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Historically the diagonal was a natural metric because it corresponds to the diameter of the early round CRTs (e.g. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:
by zczc 3y ago
Historically the diagonal was a natural metric because it corresponds to the diameter of the early round CRTs (e.g. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:7JP4 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:7JP4)
- lotsofpulp 3y agoThis is interesting! So maybe it was mainly inertia that propelled diagonal measurement marketing and there is insufficient reason to change.