Subj : Re: Using Dos Comms Software with Lantronix UDS-10
To   : Spectre
From : kirkspragg
Date : Sun Jun 09 2024 21:16:44

 Sp> Trident, Oak, I'm sure there's another one... S3 they were all pretty
 Sp> similar you could find some performed better than others but usually
 Sp> within cooee of each other.  Tseng Labs in general, and especially the
 Sp> ET4000 were head and shoulders better than anything else, right up until
 Sp> 3D became a thing. I think the ET6000 was meant to be the 3D card for
 Sp> them, and it was a slug, they ended up selling their IP to ATI/AMD.

So Tseng lost the 3D race to ATI/Nvidia just like so many others. Was the other one you were referring to Paradise or maybe Cirrus Logic? They made VGA cards as well. Cirrus Logic vesa local bus cards were supposed to be quite decent performers, I wonder if they made any ISA vga cards??

.... Bedfellows make strange politicians.

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