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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: S3 Advice Wanted
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.201652.9520@njitgw.njit.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 20:16:52 GMT
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- In article <23008.689.uupcb@spacebbs.com> michael.hagerty@spacebbs.com (Michael Hagerty) writes:
- >I run OS/2, mostly as a quite excellent
- >replacement for DESQview, and rarely run Windows. When I bring this up to
- >the folks at Diamond, they act as though it is heresy to use the Stealth
- >VRAM with anything but Windows... MicroSoft must have brainwashed them all
- >so that they can't see OS/2's growth... Regards, Mikey
-
- The S3 chipset was developed for the purpose of being a "Windows
- accelerator", not a "grahics accelerator", so they get really ticked
- that someone would want to use their $300 investment for something
- besides Windows.
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