Re: OpenGL-based framebuffer concepts

On 5/31/06, Martin Mares <mj@xxxxxx> wrote:
> My thoughts are mixed on continuing to support text mode for anything
> other than initial boot/install. Linux is all about multiple languages
> and the character ROMs for text mode don't support all of these
> languages.

On most servers, you don't need (and you don't want) anything like that.
In such cases, everything should be kept simple.

Not so simple if you only speak Chinese and are installing that server.

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