Today, the brothers preside over a company marked by rapid expansion and youthful exuberance, where blue jeans are as common as Pentium chips and neckties as rare as monochrome monitors.
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A "'monochrome monitor "'is a type of CRT computer monitor which was very common in the early days of computing, from the 1960s through the 1980s, before color monitors became popular.
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The first thing that happens is that all the icons and titles on the screen are drained of color, making your Windows screen look like it's running on a monochrome monitor.
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However, it was possible to play on a monochrome monitor as long as the graphics card also supported color graphics ( e . g . a Genoa Color Graphics Card ).
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The ID0 was pulled to GND by color monitors, while the monochrome monitors pulled ID1 to GND . Finally, the ID2 pulled to GND signaled a monitor capable of 1024?68 resolution, such as IBM 8514.
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When monochrome monitors were the standard, a file left on the screen for a long time could leave a ghostly pattern on the glass, burned in by the constant light needed to display the image.
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I've just watched another old sci-fi movie on TCM and once again saw these old mainframe computers that fill entire rooms, with whirling tape spindles, monochrome monitors, giant printers, and these odd panels with flashing lights.
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Monochrome Monitor has not edited since making a couple of rather hard-to-interpret, tenuously relevant, posts on this page, and has not responded to my specific questions ( which I alerted her to on her page ).
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A September 1985 " InfoWorld " chart listed seven compatibles with 256 KB RAM, two disk drives, and monochrome monitors for $ 1, 495 to $ 2, 320, while the equivalent IBM PC cost $ 2, 820.
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Depending on the ( proprietary ) monitor type attached, it displays one of the 320?00, 16-colors and 640?00, 4-colors modes with the color monitor, or the high resolution 640?00 black and white mode with the monochrome monitor.
