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- From: sck@watson.ibm.com (Scott C. Kennedy)
- Subject: Re: What is (infamous) RTG?
- Sender: news@watson.ibm.com (NNTP News Poster)
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.185244.26103@watson.ibm.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 18:52:44 GMT
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- References: <1992Sep15.172440.10032@daimi.aau.dk> <1992Sep15.184931.28564@watson.ibm.com>
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- In article <1992Sep15.172440.10032@daimi.aau.dk>, pilgrim@daimi.aau.dk (Jakob G}rdsted) writes:
- |> Often, RTG graphics are expressed wanted in the Amiga
- |> Operating System; what is it? Real Time Graphics?
- |> Real True Golour? (Honestly, I'm clueless about what
- |> RTG supposedly stands for)
-
- Re-Targetable Graphics.- The abilty to display you program on any monitor that
- is connected to your computer. The Macintosh has this. Just plug in a graphics
- board and boot the machine. Finder is running on that board. That is what is
- wanted for the Amiga.
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- Scott C. Kennedy (sck@watson.ibm.com) | This post does not reflect the intent
- Distributed High Performance Computing | or actions of my employer, and their
- IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Facility | actions don't reflect mine either.
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