From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1KxRwG-0005PE-LT for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:44 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KxRwF-0005O9-1z for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:43 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KxRwD-0005Mh-Bq for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:42 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42283 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KxRwD-0005MZ-6m for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:41 -0500 Received: from gateway11.websitewelcome.com ([69.56.148.9]:50080) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KxRwD-00067E-3E for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:41 -0500 Received: (qmail 1042 invoked from network); 4 Nov 2008 20:05:14 -0000 Received: from gator297.hostgator.com (74.53.228.114) by gateway11.websitewelcome.com with SMTP; 4 Nov 2008 20:05:14 -0000 Received: from c-67-185-177-95.hsd1.wa.comcast.net ([67.185.177.95]:48038 helo=localhost) by gator297.hostgator.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KxRw1-00083N-I4; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:51:29 -0600 Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:49:58 -0800 From: Colin D Bennett To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20081104114958.7a70ac45@gibibit.com> In-Reply-To: <20081104191256.GB25519@thorin> References: <20081102181132.GA24737@thorin> <49109A22.6040501@nic.fi> <20081104191256.GB25519@thorin> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.6.1 (GTK+ 2.14.4; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/ey3AbMhHdRwSNOwJOilMJBL"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator297.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - gibibit.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Cc: rmh@aybabtu.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] terminal split X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:51:43 -0000 --Sig_/ey3AbMhHdRwSNOwJOilMJBL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 20:12:56 +0100 Robert Millan wrote: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 08:53:22PM +0200, Vesa J=C3=A4=C3=A4skel=C3=A4ine= n wrote: > >=20 > > I think multipath would be nice feature. Eg. you can have > > serial/other remote connected and then have local terminal at same > > time. >=20 > In fact we need that if we ever want to support reading from AT > keyboards and USB keyboards at the same time (we don't know which one > is there, so whenever using hardware access for one of them, we need > to try both). Good point. Don't forget that machines may have multiple USB keyboards attached, as well. I have used multi-keyboard, multi-mouse machines before in a pair programming environment. (This does not necessarily promote good pair programming practices, however.) Regards, Colin --Sig_/ey3AbMhHdRwSNOwJOilMJBL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkkQp2kACgkQokx8fzcGbYcCXQCePSDLQs59Nl7/zTCGO7FuC0yT IdIAoIw9n/2AIUQ6mRM2xAGh2p0t5exF =iYYz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/ey3AbMhHdRwSNOwJOilMJBL--