Hi, Uffe
On 02-Sep-99, you wrote:
[snip]
> I have to admit, AGA disappointed me. With an 030 I found 32 colours to be
> the most that you could use, unless you would have an remarkable speed
> decrease. 256 colours was naturally out of the question for anything but
> viewing pictures. When my friends saw my Amiga my bad excuse was, that I
> didn't need to use more than 8 colours, because the Workbench was only in
> four colours. And naturally making sure only to show them HAM8 pictures,
> because HAM8 did indeed look better than 256 colours. I don't know how many
> colours their Windows/OS/2 were in, but it was definitely more than I could
> use reasonably on my Amiga.
To use 256 colors for web browsing, you really need an alternative
serial port, like the Surf Squirrel that I have. The internal serial
port is "choked off" by the high DMA usage of higher color screens.
[snip]
Regards
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