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Martin Mares wrote: > Hi! > > >> My thoughts are mixed on continuing to support text mode for anything >> other than initial boot/install. Linux is all about multiple languages >> and the character ROMs for text mode don't support all of these >> languages. >> > > On most servers, you don't need (and you don't want) anything like that. > In such cases, everything should be kept simple. Linux isn't all about servers - but still, a framebuffer is not "complicated" compared to vga textmode. It uses more memory, but that is graphichs memory the server can't put to better use anyway. Helge Hafting - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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