Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:07:37 -0400 | From | Timothy Miller <> | Subject | Re: HARDWARE: Open-Source-Friendly Graphics Cards -- Viable? |
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Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Jon Smirl wrote: > >>If you implement VGA you will be able to boot and work in any x86 >>system without writing any code other than the BIOS. > > > Ugh... I prefer _not_ to have VGA compatibility.
Well, some people agree with you, but if I can squeeze it small enough, it's worth having because it maximized compatibility. It's vital for x86 consoles.
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