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From: bparekh@bonnie.ics.uci.edu (Behram Parekh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: NANSI snow
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Date: 16 Feb 89 19:32:07 GMT
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In article <1256@xn.LL.MIT.EDU> seibert@XN.LL.MIT.EDU (seibert) writes:
>Can anyone out there tell me why NANSI makes my CGA
>monitor ``snow'' during screen-writes?  (ANSI doesn't.)

NANSI is designed to do fast screen updates for CGA adapters that can
handle it. If your CGA can't handle the non-waiting speed, you get snow.