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> > "position light sources perpendicular to the VDT screen."
> Since a light source has no length, I (seriously) don't know what that
> means.
I never figured out what they meant either, but the pictures had the
lights on the side of the monitor, so I started with that. All of the
light in my offices originates from the sides, so most light rays are
parallel to the plane of the monitor.
