[NTLK] Samsung Note II w/stylus reviewed

Forrest newtonphoenix at mindspring.com
Mon Oct 8 16:16:39 EDT 2012


Ahh yes, so did Atari--80 character for the Atariwriter program.

Thanks,
--Forrest

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On Oct 8, 2012, at 1:14 PM, Matthias Melcher <mm at matthiasm.com> wrote:

> 
> On 08.10.2012, at 15:57, Matej Horvat <redjazz_slo at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> --- On Mon, 10/8/12, Matthias Melcher <mm at matthiasm.com> wrote:
>>> <rant type="random">
>>> So for thirty years I have been staring at fugly screens in
>>> lowest low res. 320x200 CGA? Sure, I have been there. 40x24
>>> characters on a B/W TV with my Sinclair? Oh yeah! I hated
>>> the resolution and the flickering. 
>>> 
>>> And now that my eyes get worse and worse and can barely read
>>> the funnies in the morning, what do they do? They invent the
>>> retina display. Great! I can;t see individual pixels on a
>>> *regular* screen. Why would I need four times the
>>> resolution? MMmmMmmGrummmbleMoan.
>>> </rant>
>> 
>> The Sinclair ZX machines are all 32 by 24 characters (256 by 192 pixels).
> 
> Oh, yes, the Commodore C64 had 40 character, IIRC ;-)
> 
> 
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