Northstar Horizon

From: Dave Dameron <ddameron_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Mon Nov 1 13:16:26 1999

At 10:52 PM 10/31/99 -0700, Richard wrote:
>There certainly were a few vendors whose systems were as much off-center as
>the N*. Just take a look at Vector Graphics' systems, for example. I once
>owned a couple of those, with their memory-mapped video refresh memory.

What was wrong with their "flashwriter", at least for that time, late
1970's? It was very similar to the Processor Tech's "VDM", and cost a whole
lot less than a text VDU. You could move its location in memory if desired,
but had to have matching drivers.
-Dave
Received on Mon Nov 01 1999 - 13:16:26 GMT