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Article #1803Re: Why are PC graphics so horrible?
From: Steven T Chiang
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 07:42
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 07:42
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In article <1993Jan4.224342.21877@mprgate.mpr.ca> vanderby@mprgate.mpr.ca (David Vanderbyl) writes: > >With the Super Nintendo selling for under $100 these days, >you have to wonder why there can't be a PC graphics card with >similar capabilities for under $100 as well. With the SNES, Nintendo doesn't have to make much money off the console, because they make money off of every single cartridge sale as well. Not to say that a card couldn't be made for a PC, but you get the idea... Steven Chiang Order - DreamGrafix: The ONLY 16/256/3200 stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu color paint program for the Apple IIGS. America On_Line: DWS Steve Genie: S.Chiang4 Apple IIGS Forever!
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Newsgroups: rec.games.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!wupost!gumby!destroyer!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!news.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!stc7 From: stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Steven T Chiang) Subject: Re: Why are PC graphics so horrible? Message-ID: <1993Jan5.074223.9196@news.columbia.edu> Sender: usenet@news.columbia.edu (The Network News) Nntp-Posting-Host: cunixb.cc.columbia.edu Reply-To: stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Steven T Chiang) Organization: Columbia University References: <2362.1599.uupcb@spacebbs.com> <1993Jan4.201507.21480@fsl.noaa.gov> <1993Jan4.224342.21877@mprgate.mpr.ca> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 07:42:23 GMT Lines: 18