Vector vs. Bitmap

From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Mon Mar 2 18:57:12 1998

I have heard enough on this topic without understanding what it meant!
What is the difference between vector and bitmapped graphics, and who
was first to use each? Why are vector graphics stereotypically used
in mainframes and bitmapped used in cheap weenie "home computers"?

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