Subject: None
To: None <flipk@iastate.edu>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@jericho.mc.com>
List: current-users
Date: 09/27/1994 11:31:14
> Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1994 21:58:20 CDT
> From: "Phillip F. Knaack" <flipk@iastate.edu>

> >My monitor recently burned out.. and i was forced to revert to an old cga
> >monitor.  When I plugged it all in. I found that I had no cursor!.  [...]

> I don't think the code was ever written with EGA/CGA in mind.. :)
> I mean, who has EGA/CGA on a NetBSD box? ;)

Well, I have a test machine with a hercules clone card.  Mind you,
I always sit at the nice Sun 19 in. mono screen and rlogin!  :-)

My point is, it is useful to make MDA/CGA/EGA work to support
machines that will seldom ever have an actual human attached...

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