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   On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Jim Leonard wrote:   
      
   > On Nov 11, 6:06 pm, Mark McDougall  wrote:   
   >>  I mean - retro-hobbyist aside - why   
   >> would you do it when a much cheaper and better option is a VGA card!?!   
   >   
   > But only a retro-hobbyist would want to do it :-)  And the reason is   
   > because there are some PC games that only display properly on true CGA.   
   >   
   No, a retro-hobbyist wouldn't be interested because it's too recent.   
      
   They'd want a composite NTSC to VGA adapter, since that's what most small   
   computers used before (and even after) the IBM PC came along.   
      
       Michael   
      
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