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In article: <555324232wnr@tangon.demon.co.uk>  woody <woody@tangon.demon.co.uk> writes:
> In article: <380892724wnr@bogart.demon.co.uk>  Carl Warnell 
> <boz@bogart.demon.co.uk> writes:
> > 
> > In article: <4991431wnr@tangon.demon.co.uk>  woody 
> > <woody@tangon.demon.co.uk> writes:
> > > > I am not sure what this means.     Could someone explain to me what a
> > > > VESA driver is and where I can get one from?
> > > >
> > > 
> > > VESA (a.k.a. VESA local bus or VLB) is a high speed connection between 
> > (stuff about local bus snipped)
> 
> Please, why is everyone flaming me for the line above?  I did NOT make any 
> reference to what VESA is an anacronym for - just, as it says above, a HIGH 
> SPEED CONNECTION - which is EXACTLY what it is!!
> 
> Why don't people read what is written and not what they thought was written??:-)
No. The reason for the multiple replies, is that VESA is _not_ a 'high speed
connection'!. VLB _is_ (compared to ISA), but the original poster was asking
about VESA drivers, or VBE's (VESA Bios Extensions), not VLB. VESA is just
the acronym, for the group, helping to define these standards.

Best Wishes

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