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Originally Posted by Daishi
Just as a reminder VGA was never a standard except for IBM. Everyone else had to reverse engineer it to copy it, and there was no standard by them. Some cards exceeded VGA and even early SVGA specs but did so using their own non-compliant way and were expensive (very). SVGA Did get a standardization but it was not always followed but it was significantly better than VGA.
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https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_h.../n603/mode/2up
PC Mag 1992-08, page 604 of 664,
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