Just my opnion, only that: When used linux slackware, it was very beautifull to boot in 1280x1024 on console and have a nice bitmamp linux logo printed on the left upper side of the screen.
The utility of such? In fact it is useless from a funcionality perspective. But it was very charmy. I would love to show every body around here what my box runs. Just my two cents 2006/2/28, Julian Fondren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 2/28/06, Antonios Anastasiadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think netbsd just got preliminary framebuffer support. > > Perhaps in the future a developer might have interest in porting it. > > I feel a bit odd for asking this, because I used to live on the > console, but I must ask: why? Why do any of you care about better > fonts or resolutions or assorted prettiness on the console? > > Just go into X. OpenBSD has the full range of window managers in > ports, from ratpoison and amiga-lookalikes to treewm to Enlightenment > to GNOME/KDE. Can't you at least use ratpoison? A computer incapable > of even that should probably not be taking up a monitor or keyboard.
