Bob Pony on Nostr: A rare sight to see Windows 11 operating in 256 color mode, even though the OS itself ...
A rare sight to see Windows 11 operating in 256 color mode, even though the OS itself claims it's running in "32-bit color mode".
This only occurs if the installed video card is so low-end (e.g., 1 MB VRAM), it prevents Windows from rendering the display in a higher color depth.
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2024-07-30 19:47:22Event JSON
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