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Re: Crosspost: Did the cpu influence the display?



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mjmahon@aol.com spake the secret code
<FoOdnWD5gdbjNijeRVn-pQ@comcast.com> thusly:

>As Linards points out, the Apple ][ had color long before the
>Commodore computers.  And it was able to do so without using any
>more memory than for a monochrome display.  It's color is all
>NTSC "artifact" color--an extremely clever design in 1977,
>inspired by video games.

What's "artifact color"?
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