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Re: [SLE] early vi -- ed -- edlin
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 19:28:55 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200511111428.16631.zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Friday 11 November 2005 14:24, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On Friday 11 November 2005 2:06 pm, 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. ;-)
>
> Henry Ford said about the Model T, "You can paint it any color, so long as
> it's black".
The PC supported CGA. 16 colours?
Nick
> On Friday 11 November 2005 2:06 pm, 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. ;-)
>
> Henry Ford said about the Model T, "You can paint it any color, so long as
> it's black".
The PC supported CGA. 16 colours?
Nick
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