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Re: New Emacs with GTK!


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: New Emacs with GTK!
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 09:18:18 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs) writes:

> In article <87vfyai2ur.fsf@wassern.consult-meyers.com>,
> A. L. Meyers  <spamnjet@yahoo.de> wrote:
>>Don't be so sure, Niels.
>>
>>The text console is alive and thriving, e. g. with the frame buffer
>>device, which may lead to a renaissance of the text console.
>
> What *is* this frame buffer device?

It's a part of the Linux kernel and allows you to do more with the
text console under Linux than a VT-100 can do.  (I gather you can
show images with the framebuffer device and such.)
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