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   From: marcov@stack.nl   
      
   On 2008-08-28, Jim Leonard  wrote:   
   >> > Incorrect colors are the result of MS-DOS painting just the characters   
   >> > while leaving the color attributes alone.   
   >>   
   >> But what colors does MS-DOS use to paint the characters?   
   >   
   > It doesn't use color, it only prints characters.  That's why, if the   
   > screen was recolored, the characters will show up using the previous   
   > coloring.   
      
   IIRC it does partially. In general you are right, but (either dos or bios)   
   has some color to fill newly inserted lines with.   
      
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