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accessing the Enhanced Graphics Adaptor on a PC

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From: Biochemical Endocrinology
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1986 02:10
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Does anyone have experience writing directly to the EGA memory?
Peter Norton warns me that I will be forbidden to do so and I find
this to be true.  I have no doubt that Lotus and other companies
have figured out the trick so why can't I do it too?

Thanks.

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From: kreek@rocky2.UUCP (Biochemical Endocrinology)
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Subject: accessing the Enhanced Graphics Adaptor on a PC
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Date: Wed, 18-Jun-86 22:10:50 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jun 18 22:10:50 1986
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