16 Oct
2008
16 Oct
'08
1:09 p.m.
> computer graphics would call it. If it were,
bitmapped based displays
If it were, bitmap based displays would never have
taken off.
That bitmap based displays did take off and eventually
completely
displaced character cell oriented displays, just proves my point that
character cell based displays are not graphic displays.
Hardly. That bitmapped displays took off indicates they are better for
a substantial fraction of the applications. It doesn't mean they are
the only graphic displays. (LCD monitors took off; does this prove
that CRTs are not video monitors?)
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