At 05:32 -0700 8/8/07, x4u-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote: >From: "Jeff Johnson" <jrj1120 at gmail.com> >My guess is that the glossy screens are less expensive to manufacture >than the matte screens, hence the increasing prevalence of the shiny >displays. On the Apple site it says that the screen cover is glass rather than plastic because of the 'Green' issue. A usable matt screen may have to be plastic. If that's the case, they'll all be glossy soon. David -- David Ledger - Freelance Unix Sysadmin in the UK. HP-UX specialist of hpUG technical user group (www.hpug.org.uk) david.ledger at ivdcs.co.uk www.ivdcs.co.uk