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Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium
Date: 15 Apr 1996 10:05:58 GMT
Organization: Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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On 2 Apr 1996 13:46:17 -0500, Jeff Aitken <jaitken@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> wrote:
 >Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote:
 >: "Amancio Hasty, Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> wrote:
 >: ] Honestly, as the vga chip vendors battle it out it is going to 
 >: ] be harder and harder to get them to allow us to distribute 
 >: ] source code to their hardware. 
 >
 >: Cool!  Amancio has a matter compiler that compiles source code
 >: into hardware!
 >
 >I wonder what would happen if you threw the Windows '95 code into this
 >thing and turned it on.  What do you suppose you'd get?  :-)

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