Re: "Re: [PATCH 0/2] Colored kernel output (run2)" + "`Subject:' usage"

Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-07T20:03:14Z

On Oct 7 2007 21:27, Rene Herman wrote:
>
> I saw you remark on FB console in a reply to Alan just now and I
> quite agree with you. The (current) FB console is slow and I'll add
> "dumb" myself. When you have a 1280x1024 screen available, you get
> to do cool things like put up nice little windows and exclamation
> mark icons on errors, not just pretend you're really 132x50 (or
> whatever).

CVIDIX, while card-dependent I think, is much better at speed than FB
while still providing 720x400 or even higher.