Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964844AbWEaGqy (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 02:46:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964846AbWEaGqx (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 02:46:53 -0400 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.31.123]:31418 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964844AbWEaGqx (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 May 2006 02:46:53 -0400 Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 08:48:15 +0200 From: Martin Mares To: Jon Smirl Cc: Ondrej Zajicek , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: OpenGL-based framebuffer concepts Message-ID: References: <20060519224056.37429.qmail@web26611.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <200605272245.22320.dhazelton@enter.net> <9e4733910605272027o7b59ea5n5d402dabdd7167cb@mail.gmail.com> <200605280112.01639.dhazelton@enter.net> <21d7e9970605281613y3c44095bu116a84a66f5ba1d7@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910605281759j2e7bebe1h6e3f2bf1bdc3fc50@mail.gmail.com> <20060530223513.GA32267@localhost.localdomain> <9e4733910605301555o287cbd18i99c8813ca6592494@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9e4733910605301555o287cbd18i99c8813ca6592494@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 819 Lines: 20 Hi! > My thoughts are mixed on continuing to support text mode for anything > other than initial boot/install. Linux is all about multiple languages > and the character ROMs for text mode don't support all of these > languages. On most servers, you don't need (and you don't want) anything like that. In such cases, everything should be kept simple. Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth Minimalist definition of maximalism: `more!'. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/