Re: [Linuxconsole-dev] Splitting console driver and VT emulation

From: James Simmons (jsimmons@acsu.buffalo.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 10 2000 - 21:06:47 EST


On 10 Mar 2000, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> >>>>> "James" == James Simmons <jsimmons@acsu.buffalo.edu> writes:
> > Yeah. Their are pro and cons to both ways.
>
> It should be possible to get the best of both worlds: a minimalist
> console driver in the kernel but extensible in user-space to provide
> all the nifty features that X-avoiding people want.

I agree. This is what we are working on at the linuxconsole project :)

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