Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att-cb!att-ih!homxb!genesis!hotlg!anumb!eao
From: eao@anumb.UUCP (e.a.olson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.nsc.32k
Subject: Re: kit wishlist and software
Summary: i'm for onboard video
Keywords: 32k kit, cheap unix.
Message-ID: <189@anumb.UUCP>
Date: 2 Mar 88 17:13:35 GMT
References: <880@PT.CS.CMU.EDU> <177@anumb.UUCP> <585@naucse.UUCP> <726@amnesix.liu.se>
Reply-To: mvuxq!adh@anumb.UUCP (a.d.hay)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - MV
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In article <726@amnesix.liu.se> pekka@amnesix.liu.se (Pekka Akselin [The Mad Midnight Hacker]) writes:
>In article <585@naucse.UUCP> rrr@naucse.UUCP (Bob Rose ) writes:
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>>Notice no video, you gotta get a terminal (all in the spirit of unix and
>>to keep the price cheap.)
>A computerboard with video on board is a PC!
>A real computer has none (except for SUNs - the exception that confirms
>the rule 8-) 


my only objection to omitting onboard video is that the only way you
can get adequate bandwidth for high-res graphics is on the bus.
okay, maybe it doesn't have to be on the mother....
but there should be a place for it inside the box.

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