Newsgroups: comp.arch
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: processor for graphics terminal [was: PC/AT clones with RISC cpu]
Message-ID: <1990Nov3.235115.21250@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <2081@aber-cs.UUCP> <0093F0E4.0B02A980@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> <1990Nov2.000650.18866@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <0093F1A8.A28E4920@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> <1990Nov3.052952.1786@zoo.toronto.edu> <0093F295.10626840@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU>
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 90 23:51:15 GMT

In article <0093F295.10626840@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) writes:
>People will want X-terms and people will want PC-compatability...

By this reasoning, nobody should be building anything except PC-compatible
X terminals.  Strangely, many manufacturers manage to make money building
machines that are neither.
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