Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!think!ames!uhccux!pegasus!richard
From: richard@pegasus.uucp (Richard Foulk)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Which 386 Unix offers Vga 256 color X-windows?
Keywords: 640 x 480 x 256, 800 x 600 x 256 ?
Message-ID: <1989Nov26.021039.87@pegasus.uucp>
Date: 26 Nov 89 02:10:39 GMT
References: <1989Nov17.173951.21899@world.std.com> <938@nemesis.stsci.edu> <4338@dell.dell.com> <152@csinc.UUCP> <552@jwt.UUCP>
Reply-To: richard@pegasus.UUCP (Richard Foulk)
Organization: Pegasus
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In article <552@jwt.UUCP> john@jwt.UUCP (John Temples) writes:
>In article <152@csinc.UUCP> rpeglar@csinc.UUCP (Rob Peglar x615) writes:
>>In article <4338@dell.dell.com>, jrh@mustang.dell.com (jrh) writes:
>>>Dell has shown its new 1024x768x256 color Xwindows/Motif Server at UNIX EXPO
>>How about a 1280x1024 server?
>
>Parallax Graphics has a 386/ix X11 driver for its Viper board.  It is a
>1280 x 1024 x 8 bit board.  The interesting feature with this board is
>that you can plug NTSC video into it and watch TV in a window while
>you're running X.  I saw it running on a Compaq 386/25 at I/ITSC last
>week -- pretty amazing.  Price is about $8,000 with software.

Pretty amazing price!  Hopefully that includes the Compaq.