VRE01 Gas Plasma Display

From: no <oliv555_at_arrl.net>
Date: Mon Jan 1 00:49:26 2001

no wrote:
>
> Fred deBros wrote:
> >
> > That is what the VRE01 is: Orange...actually more yellow like, single colour
> > 22 in or more across flatpanel display....geeky!.
> > If someone has the xconfig file for the toshiba 3200 display with linux,
> > that may help me fine tune that VRE01...
> > The VRE01 displays are still available in Canada and US.
> >
> > Fred
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <THETechnoid_at_home.com>
> > To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 4:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: VRE01 Gas Plasma Display
> >
> > > I used to have a Toshiba T3200 with a plasma display. It did 8bit
> > > orange-scale fine. Used to play Testdrive! on it. Recently plasma
> > > displays went COLOR. Now thats cool. Power requirements are way off LCD
> > > though which is important for portable applications.
> > >
> > > I have a new ELO color touchscreen that Linux, Netbsd, and openbsd don't
> > > like. Again, OS/2 Warp likes it and runs it fine. I'm using it as a car
> > > MP3 player but it is much more capable than that.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
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> > > THETechnoid_at_home.com
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> > >
>
> Last week I was browsing one of my early 90s DEC catalogs and, noticing
> the VRE01, it struck me that in all my years of rummaging thru surplus
> and used equip. shops that I had never run across one of these.
>
> Could you provide any pricing info, locations ?
>
> nick o

Wouldn't you know it....... just went surfing on eBay and ran across
this....

http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1204975201

....since i've already got 2 m76's guess i'll stay out of the bidding.
Happy New Year to all!!

nick o
Received on Mon Jan 01 2001 - 00:49:26 GMT

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