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Date:      Fri, 18 Aug 2000 16:59:23 +0100
From:      j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        "Andresen,Jason R." <jandrese@mitre.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: speed/responsiveness of FreeBSD and X
Message-ID:  <20000818165923.E83399@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <399D5BA3.FB883510@mitre.org>; from jandrese@mitre.org on Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 11:52:03AM -0400
References:  <20000815163951.B39188@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <399966DC.64D45106@mitre.org> <20000818163428.D83399@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <399D5BA3.FB883510@mitre.org>

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On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 11:52:03AM -0400, Andresen,Jason R. wrote:
| No, AFAIK these programs cannot even be run while X is running. 
| Basically Linux here has some sort of low level direct-to-hardware

so basically it seizes the console much like windows seizes the DOS console
and maps graphics directly to the hardware?


jcm
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