earliest graphics display system in your collection?

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Apr 20 17:18:36 CDT 2006


Richard wrote:
> In article <20060420135155.J1180 at shell.lmi.net>,
>     Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com>  writes:
> 
>> BUT!
>> The 5100 was not the IBM PC line.
> 
> Is the 5100 the RT RISC-based one?  I remember seeing one of those at
> udel in the 82-86 time frame and I recall it had windowing, bitmap
> graphics, etc.

Much earlier than that.  It was based on a 16-bit processor called the PALM.

Peace...  Sridhar



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