Messages in this thread | | | From | Timothy Covell <> | Subject | Re: [patch] Re: Framebuffer...Why oh Why??? | Date | Tue, 1 Jan 2002 01:03:53 -0600 |
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On Monday 31 December 2001 18:23, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > No sane person should use frame buffers if they have the choice. > > > > Like your mama told you: "Just say no". Use text-mode and X11, and be > > happy. > > But how else can I get a legible 128x48 console on a 1024x768 display > ? 8-) > > Ken
Those 132 char wide displays are great when I connect to the Vax that I keep in the basement. Oh wait, I haven't used a Vax in three years. I sure do miss executive mode, that made feel a big and useless fat cat. ;-)
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