At 12:55 �� 11/4/2002, you wrote:

>On 4/11/02 at 12:46 PM Phoebus Dokos wrote:
>
> >On the subject of QXL's now... Can someone please tell me whatever
> >happened to that ISA to SuperGOLDCard adapter, Miracle was announcing
> >in the IQLR? I was inactive at the time, so I am utterly clueless...
> >Since it's the first time I heard about that I suppose it went down
> >the drain together with Masterpiece????)
>
>It did...
>I think it was supposed to be called QXL Gold. IMHO it would not have been
>a very good product as emulators were nearing SGC speed already at the
>time, and it would have been slower than running on a QL as it was
>originally intended.
>And no, it would still not have had a true dual-ported PC to QL interface,
>so communication speed, the bane of QXL's existance, would have been the
>same or even worse.
>
>As for US QL-ers wanting to buy a QXL rather than get one free (?) I have a
>8MB 33MHz one for sale. $100 buys it, and the money goes to my GF fund. Oh,
>and I just remembered: I have a 40MHz 68040 that would work on it too...

Is that the same QXL (and 68040) that was featured in that odyssey of yours 
in IQLR???? :-)
IIRC it worked fine up to 35 MHz (or did you fix that?)

Phoebus

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