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Article #7768Re: Will SoftPC ever emulate VGA (or Super VGA, or MCGA) graphics?
From: xxmartn
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1991 01:06
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1991 01:06
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In article <1991Mar14.162625.19387@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu>, tagreen@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (Todd A. Green) writes... >In article <585@gcc.uucp> smiley@gcc.uucp (Wise men still seek Him) writes: >>In article <HARDIN.91Feb6133758@dino.cad.mcc.com>, hardin@dino.cad.mcc.com (John Hardin) writes: >>> Does anyone know of any plans for SoftPC to handle the emulation of >>> VGA (or Super VGA or MCGA) graphics? Currently the best (best? :-) >>> graphics it can emulate is EGA (which is available with the AT/EGA >>> option package). Yes? >> >>In my last conversation with an Insignia representative, I asked specifically >>about future support for VGA. The individual could not "officially" answer >>but "hinted" that it was in the works...time will tell. >> >>Jim Smiley > > >We recently had an Apple Rep give us a demo on System 7 and a few >other products. One of them being SoftPC AT/EGA version. He stated >that there was a 386/VGA version in the works that would run Windows.... >though he did say running windows would be a sacrilege on the Mac. :) A MAC running WINDOWS??????? Yech...booo.......hssss...... What'll they think of next?? A SUN which can run A/UX ??????? >==============================================================================
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!agate!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!eagle!lims03.lerc.nasa.gov!xxmartn From: xxmartn@lims03.lerc.nasa.gov Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Will SoftPC ever emulate VGA (or Super VGA, or MCGA) graphics? Message-ID: <1991Mar14.230656.10768@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> Date: 15 Mar 91 01:06:36 GMT References: <HARDIN.91Feb6133758@dino.cad.mcc.com> <585@gcc.uucp> <1991Mar14.162625.19387@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov Reply-To: xxmartn@lims03.lerc.nasa.gov Distribution: comp Organization: NASA Lewis Research Center Lines: 29 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4