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- From: raist@rmece02.upr.clu.edu (Ricardo Hernandez)
- Subject: Re: The FALCON - too slow ??
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- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 04:01:49 GMT
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- In article <1dprp3INN9rg@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, aa399@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Len Stys) writes:
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- |> In a previous article, cdw@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Christopher Walton) says:
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- |> >A friend yesturday said he'd seen the FALCON in Dusseldoff and the screen scrolling
- |> >in 'true colour' mode was like glue. I haven't actually seen a falcon yet but I
- |> >have read most articles on it and this wasn't mentioned. Since he owns a TT
- |> >and is likely to be biased, can anyone else set my mind at rest ???
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- |> >Thanks - Chris (cdw@dcs.ed.ac.uk)
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- |> Maybe the software made it slow?
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- It shall be slow... it is more memory to move + CPU memory contention
- since the video bus is the same as the cpu bus to memory.
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- - Raist
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