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1. snek_c+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-12-06 16:38:57
I had a 386 PC with 4MB of RAM when I was a kid, and it ran Windows 3.1 with a GUI, but that also had a VGA display at 640x480, and only 16-bit color (4 bits per pixel). So 153,600 bytes for the frame buffer.
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2. Dwedit+c[view] [source] 2025-12-06 16:40:15
>>snek_c+(OP)
640 * 480 / 2 = 150KB for a classic 16-color VGA screen.
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