Prior art for multi-resolution computers?

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Fri Sep 27 17:44:00 2002

On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Dan Veeneman wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'd be interested in hearing about prior art, provable and demonstrable,
> that repudiates this:
>
> There is a very old patent, 1982, that Compaq owns that they claim covers
> any computer that displays more than one resolution on a monitor, using
> different horizontal scan rates, where the resultant displays are the same
> size on the monitor.
>
> Any comments on machines that can disprove this claim?

Is this request by way of the engineer from Hawaii hired by a law firm to
come up with some prior art for this?

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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