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From: ostrander.7@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu (El Gato)
Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: Advice needed: Matrox or ATI?
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 1994 15:34:58
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>Matthew Hastings Thorn (thorn@uclink.berkeley.edu) wrote:
>: I am getting a PCI motherboard and a new video card. For video,
>: I am either getting an ATI Graphics Pro Turbo or a Matrox MGA 2+. The Matrox
>: is much better for GUI use, but really gets blown in dos apps. Is a Matrox
>: on a P90 going to suck in dos (i.e no 35fps on doom)? If so I will just
>: buy the ATI.....Any help appreciated. Thanks.
>: -Matt
>: thorn@uclink.berkeley.edu
Matt, get the ATI Mach 64. I had the Matrox MGA for PCI, and it was nice, but
it sucked rocks compared to the Mach 64.
MIke
ostrander.7@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu
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