I'm personally frustrated at the popularity of 16:9. I'm forced to get an apple laptop as it is one of the very few that are 16:10. More vertical real estate is so much better on a wide screen monitor.
Thanks for comments. Fair point on 4:3. I'll update the text maybe say 'widescreen is preferred for most purposes'. My point of view is that if you aren't sacrificing height widescreen is just a bonus, although this isn't necessarily true for tablets I guess.
Interesting point about moving...
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