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From: Stephen Wille Padnos <stephen.willepadnos@verizon.net>
To: Raphael Schmid <Raphael_Schmid@CUBUS.COM>
Cc: "'Alan Cox'" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AW: Bootscreen
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:52:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E36A756.3000607@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <398E93A81CC5D311901600A0C9F2928946938C@cubuss2>

You need an English to English translation dictionary :)

"Kit" in British English means "equipment" or "stuff", so "weird kit" is 
"strange equipment".

(It can also mean sleep, and a number of other things, from violins to 
clothing.)
- Steve

Raphael Schmid wrote:

>>Lots of systems cannot do 800x600 or 1024x768. Some of them cannot
>>do 640x480 very well but 640x480 is safe except for weird kit because
>>of the VGA mode support.
>>    
>>
>Again feeling a little uneducated here. What's "Wierd Kit"?
>Besides that, thanks for your agreement ;-)
>  
>


  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-28 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-28 14:58 AW: Bootscreen Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 15:52 ` Stephen Wille Padnos [this message]
2003-01-28 17:05 ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-01-29 14:01 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-29 11:56 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-29 12:33 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-01-29 13:54   ` John Bradford
2003-01-29 15:11     ` Dave Jones
2003-01-29 14:00 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-01-28 15:18 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 14:53 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 18:21 ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-01-28 14:51 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 14:48 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 15:41 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-01-28 14:47 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-29 10:10 ` Horst von Brand
2003-01-29 10:18   ` John Bradford
2003-01-29 15:16   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-01-28 14:46 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 14:11 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 14:26 ` John Bradford
2003-01-28 14:29 ` Robert Morris
2003-01-28 12:52 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 10:01 Raphael Schmid
2003-01-28 10:32 ` John Bradford
2003-01-28 10:45   ` Alex Riesen
2003-01-28  9:57 Raphael Schmid

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