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From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: x86 serial support
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:54:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200508141654.28518.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r7cwk6vq.fsf@student.han.nl>

On Sunday 14 August 2005 15:03, Marco Gerards wrote:
> There are also people using 286 computers, etc.  My opinion is that we
> should focus on the most important things first.  That is vt100/ansi
> support first.  If someone really wants dumb terminal support he can
> explain why and he can implement it if it does not break anything
> else.  What do you think?

"if it does not break anything else" would be quite hard. If someone really 
wants to support dumb terminals, she must also modify the command-line 
interface, like I did in GRUB Legacy.

I agree with you, however. Only if anyone absolutely needs dumb terminal 
support, it should be implemented.

Okuji



  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-14 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-21 12:38 x86 serial support Omniflux
2005-03-02 21:33 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-08-10  0:41   ` Omniflux
2005-08-12 10:51     ` Vladimir Serbinenko
2005-08-12 16:01     ` Marco Gerards
2005-08-12 20:17       ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-08-12 22:19         ` Douglas Wade Needham
2005-08-12 22:18       ` Omniflux
2005-08-14 13:03         ` Marco Gerards
2005-08-14 14:54           ` Yoshinori K. Okuji [this message]
2005-09-03 17:08     ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-09-03 23:12       ` Marco Gerards
2005-09-11 19:46         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-09-04  0:59       ` Omniflux
2005-09-11 19:52         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji

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