> > On Fri, 10 Jun 1994 17:21:32 GMT, Simon Cooke said in a letter to Bob, > > > Oh yes, every other machine > > does have 24-bit graphics; the A1200 and the PC, seeing > > as they're the only machines really left in the running. > > 24-bit as in its palette, of course, which is catered for > > in the current MiDGET design. > > Well to be fair, I hardly think the Sam compares to a high-range PC > with 24-bit graphics. One is a slight bit more powerful than the other...
True, so why not beef the SAM up a bit? > > Anyway, all of the Sun workstations in this lab have either 1-bit or 8-bit > graphics. In fact, such is the sheltered life I live that I have never > seen a 24-bit display... I think we're talking home micros here. Basically, if you have the full palette available on screen, and high enough resolution, you get photo-quality displays. Nige

