From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: robpike@gmail.com, crossd@gmail.com
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Blit source
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 01:03:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201912190803.xBJ83OjU019669@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKzdPgznw+fzOdZTJwVv3Vb0a3MnEBoJfjtWz2fayPjrg3UKYg@mail.gmail.com>
Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Gnot had a 68040 (which had an MMU that paged properly) and an INCON
> interface, which was a kind of Datakit for the home. Twisted pair. Half a
> megabit if I remember right, but I probably don't.
>
> Two bits per pixel. The "render extension" in X Windows originated there,
> after an epiphany I had while watching Hoop Dreams. True story.
I'd like to hear this story in full, please.
Thanks!
Arnold
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-19 8:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-19 0:16 Norman Wilson
2019-12-19 0:26 ` Rob Pike
2019-12-19 3:47 ` Mike Haertel
2019-12-19 6:49 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2019-12-19 5:12 ` Dan Cross
2019-12-19 6:54 ` Rob Pike
2019-12-19 8:03 ` arnold [this message]
2019-12-19 15:32 ` Chet Ramey
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-01-06 21:01 Norman Wilson
2019-12-19 9:09 Paul Ruizendaal
2019-12-15 20:45 Paul Ruizendaal
2019-12-15 21:17 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2019-12-16 6:25 ` emanuel stiebler
2019-12-16 11:06 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2019-12-17 6:04 ` emanuel stiebler
2019-12-18 3:53 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2019-12-18 4:30 ` Rob Pike
2019-12-18 10:43 ` Julius Schmidt
2019-12-18 12:11 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2019-12-18 15:53 ` Dan Cross
2019-12-18 12:19 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2019-12-19 0:20 ` Paul Ruizendaal
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