computer graphics in the 1950s

Richard legalize at xmission.com
Thu Oct 16 14:55:24 CDT 2008


In article <E1KqYrS-0000jw-EB at shell.xmission.com>,
    Richard <legalize at xmission.com>  writes:

> computer graphics would call it.  If it were, bitmapped based displays

Somehow this got truncated.

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.
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