To make it more fun: Get a 3dfx and hit ctrl-c while Q2 is running..
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Raul Miller wrote:
> There is one particular aspect of ggi that has always struck me as
> making sense: putting video mode switching into kernel space.
>
> Hypothetically, for the moment, what would it take implement this
> pearl? I can think of three things:
>
> (1) putting that part of the kggi interface into a development kernel.
> (2) patch X to support this ioctl
> (3) patch svga to support this ioctl
>
> Ultimately, I'd like to be able to take any running graphics program,
> hit it with kill -9 and not lose my console.
>
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> Raul
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