Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 1 Mar 1998 01:14:23 -0500 (EST) | From | Kenneth Albanowski <> | Subject | Re: GGI, EGCS/PGCC, Kernel source |
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> On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Jon M. Taylor wrote: > > > > VGA-style textmodes are a historical anomaly. Better to design > > around software textmodes as an abstraction and just map it onto whatever > > HW you have.
Personally, I'm expecting any day now for a video card manufacturer to decide an "accelerated index-based glyph display region" is just the neat new feature needed to speed up DOS boxes under Windows. :-)
-- Kenneth Albanowski (kjahds@kjahds.com, CIS: 70705,126)
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