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- From: mlelstv@specklec.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: CBM mention on 12/11/92 Computer Chronicles
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 17:07:04 GMT
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- In <1992Dec28.153620.13038@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> jerry@msi.com (Jerry Shekhel) writes:
- >It *was* always better, because Windows was moving 256-color graphics on an
- >800x600 screen, while the Amiga had 4 colors at 640x400.
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- I wonder why this has anything to do with the GUI. A GUI doesn't look
- at number of pixels or colors... btw, Windows does not use 256 colors in
- its GUI nor does Intuition limit you to 640x400x4 colors.
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- Regards,
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- Michael van Elst
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