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Re: [SLE] early vi -- ed -- edlin
- From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 18:56:27 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <43763AD3.3040402@xxxxxxxxxx>
Carl William Spitzer IV wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 14:06 -0500, James Knott wrote:
>> Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>
>> .
>>> it was interesting that when the PC came out, it really had no support for
>>> color or any of the more interesting stuff that its competitors, like
>>> Apple, had. I think IBM had the view of the drab corporate desktop where
>>> noone wanted color or graphics.
>> The original PC supported colour. Green IIRC. ;-)
>
> Tandy Radio Shack offered brown or green as options on the Model 4P.
>
I believe you meant amber or green, as amber was becoming popular for
monochrome screens.
> On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 14:06 -0500, James Knott wrote:
>> Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>
>> .
>>> it was interesting that when the PC came out, it really had no support for
>>> color or any of the more interesting stuff that its competitors, like
>>> Apple, had. I think IBM had the view of the drab corporate desktop where
>>> noone wanted color or graphics.
>> The original PC supported colour. Green IIRC. ;-)
>
> Tandy Radio Shack offered brown or green as options on the Model 4P.
>
I believe you meant amber or green, as amber was becoming popular for
monochrome screens.
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