->  TW> ->  TW> Walter Bruch and the German electronic
corporation Telefunken.
->  TW> ->  TW> Walter Bruch patented his invention 1963 and the first
->  TW> ->  TW> commercial application of the PAL system was in
August 1967.
->  TW> ->  TW> Also a 625/50-line display and variant of NTSC.

->  TW> ->  England uses 825 or 925 lines in its PAL, up from 525 lines used
->  TW> ->  in the B&W standard, and increased the bandwidth of color
->  TW> channels. ->  Thus B&W and color were not compatible as was the
->  TW> situation in the ->  U.S.  (NTSC retained the same number
of lines and
->  TW> same bandwidth so ->  po' folks who couldn't afford a color TV could
->  TW> still watch a color ->  program in B&W.)

-> Oddly enough the message you are quoting didn't make it here. Neither the
-> message from you to Joe Nicholson that he quotes did. sup?

 My origional Message was some 600 Plus lines long. Some boards will not
pass those through.
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