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by tyingq 2003 days ago
Sounds like a gas plasma display.
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No, it’s a plain CRT.

Monochrome CRTs can use any color for the phosphor, and cheap displays usually used some variant of green or orange.

Thanks. I'd said gas plasma because it can be really orange, where the common CRT color is more amber/yellow than orange.