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Date:      Fri, 13 Feb 1998 02:46:29 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        doconnor@gsoft.com.au (Daniel O'Connor)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux GGI
Message-ID:  <199802130246.TAA11073@usr07.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199802130211.MAA10745@cain.gsoft.com.au> from "Daniel O'Connor" at Feb 13, 98 12:41:38 pm

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> I have come across the GGI project, which aims to allow access to graphics 
> devices easily, and without having SUID binaries around - also allows multiple 
> monitors and keyboards etc..
> I am thinking of porting it to FreeBSD, because it actually looks descent - 
> well, their goals are good anyway :)
> 
> They have kernel bits which have to be added which are going to be the hard 
> stuff, but I am working on the userland stuff at the moment.
> 
> Anyone else interested?
> The URL for the GGI Homepage is http://synergy.caltech.edu/~ggi/

FWIW: This is the Linux project "DDX in the Kernel" that I was
referring to the other week, and couldn't remember the name of
the thing.

This project, from what I can tell, comes as close as anything ever
has to the original fall 1993 "Grand Unified Console Design" that
never got built.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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