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   Horst Franke to All   
   Re: CGA (or EGA or mono) to VGA Adapter   
   16 Nov 09 01:21:09   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.ibm.pc.classic   
   From: nospam@invalid   
      
   In news:nu2dnTNH3q9qEZ3WnZ2dnUVZ_uSdnZ2d@westnet.com.au Mark McDougall   
   wrote:   
      
   > Horst Franke wrote:   
   > "NO, by _technical_ reasons there's no way to perform this!   
   > You need a *new VGA graphics card* to perform this conversion.   
   > Horst   
      
   > So I'm not sure how you can make this statement?!?   
   >   
   > Anyway, it's not my intention to be pedantic or specifically take you   
   > to task on your opinion - no-one else will benefit from such a   
   > discussion. Perhaps we're simply arguing semantics here, hindered by   
   > the very nature of email exchanges and (I suspect) that German is   
   > your 1st language.   
   YES   
      
   > I'm merely offering my opinion - for *Wesley's* benefit - that it is   
   > indeed _technically_ possible to convert CGA to VGA. Whether or not   
   > it can be done cost-effectively is another matter (and to some   
   > extent, subjective).   
      
   Ok, ACK.   
   But to convert is the 2nd choice from my point of view.   
   Horst   
      
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