On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:54:52AM -0500, Jason Wojciechowski wrote: > Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Note that some people (like Linus) say that anyone who runs a > > framebuffer console is insane. > > Why?
Because it's slow and hacky and if you have hardware VGA you're much better off using it. If nothing else, scrolling fb consoles disables interrupts for a _very_ long time, which destroys your latency. -rob
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