9fans - fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] What a poor VGA support !
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 08:41:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206140840410.29732-100000@snaresland.acl.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D08DC19.9731EF3E@null.net>

On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Douglas A. Gwyn wrote:

> I will say, though, that Plan 9 would be a lot more widely useful
> if it contained a "generic" VESA driver in order to support new
> video cards as soon as they appear.  Xfree86 has one that perhaps
> could serve as the starting point for a Plan 9 driver.


you're right. I probably should not have blown up quite so spectacularly
...

Plan 9 needs a lot of things, I just wish we all had time to do them!

ron



  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-14 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-13  9:29 Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 14:19 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-06-13 17:46   ` Dan Cross
2002-06-14  8:45   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-14 14:41     ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
2002-06-14  8:45   ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 13:16 forsyth
2002-06-13 16:45 ` plan9
2002-06-13 14:21 presotto
2002-06-14 11:08 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-14 14:26   ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-14 16:37   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2002-06-14 20:16     ` Jason Gurtz
2002-06-15  0:27       ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2002-06-17  9:14         ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-16 22:41     ` Digby Tarvin
2002-06-19  8:45       ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-17  9:14     ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 14:47 Russ Cox
2002-06-14  9:44 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-06-14 13:50 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-14 14:42 andrey mirtchovski
2002-06-14 15:51 Russ Cox

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.33.0206140840410.29732-100000@snaresland.acl.lanl.gov \
    --to=rminnich@lanl.gov \
    --cc=9fans@cse.psu.edu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).