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Re: Competition for 3dfx/Voodoo2?

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From: Jason Glover
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 00:00
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Mansfield Wong <mansfield@rocketmail.com> wrote in article
<01bd569e$824c4560$cf62d882@o125a-17.auckland.ac.nz>...
> pHred <zamboni@provide.net> wrote in article
> <6f40sd$aji$1@news.provide.net>...
> > it appears that some of the big guns out there are following up on this
> and
> > that tom reports that both diamond and creative labs are going to
develop
> > video cards based on the new VR chip (apparently as a low cost
> alternative
> > to the voodoo2...especially when the voodoo2 sales eventually start to
> > decline).
> 
> Hope these big guns out there write a PowerVR to GLIDE port, or something
> like that... a proprietary standard (i.e. GLIDE) strikes again :-(
> 
> 
> 
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From: "Jason Glover" <jason.glover@interfunction.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Competition for 3dfx/Voodoo2?
Date: 1998/04/09
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