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Subject: Re: vgalib for FreeBSD!
To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 12:51:20 -0700 (PDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199509271752.KAA10533@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Sep 27, 95 10:52:06 am
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In reply to Terry Lambert who wrote:
> 
> > Well, I just took a quick look at it and again I think is a mess.
> > 
> > I would rather cut out the XFree86 low level graphic support and
> > make it into a library than to mess with the so called svgalib.
> 
> Oh, yes!  Roll DDX into the console driver!

That didn't take long to surface this time either :)

NO I have no such plans, but anybody is free to write
that particular piece of code as a LKM, any takers ?? :)

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Soren Schmidt  (sos@FreeBSD.org | sos@login.dknet.dk)  FreeBSD Core Team
               So much code to hack -- so little time