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   Silver Dream ! to Erich B.   
   Re: GEOS   
   02 Sep 20 20:51:46   
   
   From: silverdr@nospam.net   
      
   On 01/09/2020 06:04, Erich B. wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 08:45:23 +1300, Erich B. wrote:   
      
   > GEOS was all black and white and gray   
      
   a) no, it wasn't - remember the lobster (or whatever it was) GeoPaint   
   picture ;-) - although C64 hires limitations played important role there   
      
   b) black/white and grey was considered "professional" look at that time   
   (mostly probably because the PCs weren't really capable of producing   
   much colour... remember GEM? And stuff like Ventura Publisher?   
      
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