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Date:      Tue, 15 Oct 1996 17:49:20 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        sos@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        julian@whistle.com, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: non-console mode..
Message-ID:  <199610150819.RAA21035@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199610150650.IAA12357@ra.dkuug.dk> from "sos@FreeBSD.org" at Oct 15, 96 08:50:12 am

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sos@FreeBSD.org stands accused of saying:
> 
> In reply to Julian Elischer who wrote:
> > 
> > I need to make the system run with it's console disabled..
> > in other words..
> > the device exists, bu tut acts as if there is no console
> > 
> > if anyone has violent objections, I'd like to hear of them before 
> > I start work on this 
> 
> Maybe.

There's no need for either work or violent objections - the 'no console'
case is already supported.  Look at i386/i386/cons.c.

> > p.s. yes there are good reasons for doing this :)
>  
> Such as ?? ????

The box his employers make that doesn't have a console?

> Soren Schmidt             (sos@FreeBSD.org)             FreeBSD Core Team

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