From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Cox Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [announce 0/7] fbsplash - The Framebuffer Splash Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 22:40:50 +0000 Message-ID: <1110408049.9942.275.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20050308015731.GA26249@spock.one.pl> <200503091301.15832.adaplas@hotpop.com> <9e473391050308220218cc26a3@mail.gmail.com> <1110392212.3116.215.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Linux Frame Buffer Device Development , Michal Januszewski , Linux Kernel Development , "Antonino A. Daplas" On Mer, 2005-03-09 at 20:45, James Simmons wrote: > Thank you. We need some kind of basic console in the kernel. I'm not the > biggest fan of eye candy. So moving the console to userspace for eye candy > is a dumb idea. Thats why moving the eye candy console into user space is such a good idea. You don't have to run it 8) It also means that the console development is accessible to all the crazy rasterman types.