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Re: 4DOS Bugs?

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From: Pasquale Leone
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 1990 14:40
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In article <3171@phred.UUCP> stevel@phred.UUCP (Steve Leach) writes:
>Hello 4Dos Users,
>  I have noticed just a couple things with the new release 3.00
>and 3.01a.  The first one is I beleave a bug and that is in the
>color command, YELLOW on anycolor produces RED on anycolor.  Also
>anycolor on YELLOW produces anycolor on RED.  But BRIGHT YELLOW
>on anycolor does work.  Can anybody else verify this or is it
>just on my card and monitor combination(paradise card, NEC multisync
>2A).  
>

       Steve, 

	Bright Yellow is true yellow as we know it, but Yellow as interpreted
by pc's is actually brown (which sometimes looks very much like red).
If you play around with the settings on your monitor you can get
the Yellow(brown) to look like brown.
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Subject: Re: 4DOS Bugs?
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