Re: VGAs, backward compatibility with newer Herc standards

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From: Phil Ngai
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1990 23:33

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In article <7424@tank.uchicago.edu> goer@sophist.UUCP (Richard Goerwitz) writes:
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|many advertisements for cards that are "Herc" compatible (in-
|cluding the Hercules VGA itself).  Followups inevitably reveal

I thought the Herc VGA was one of the few that *wasn't* Herc compatible.
Am I confused again?

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Phil Ngai, phil@amd.com		{uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil
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Subject: Re: VGAs, backward compatibility with newer Herc standards
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