A Flat Panel Doesn't Always Compute Although LCD monitors are much cheaper than they were a few years ago, there's still a wide price gap between the LCD and other display types. &lt;FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2"\ color="#666666"&gt;&lt;B&gt;-The Washington Post&lt;/B&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;