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From: Chris Moline <ugly-daemon@home.com>
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Subject: Re: nice console
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On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 06:32:07AM +0300, A. Tatsyuk wrote:
> Using Linux Mandrake 8.0 (based on 2.4.3 kernel) I was pleasured with its
> console: soft scrolling, nice font, 100x37, colorized output. Is it possible
> to have the same on FreeBSD 4.2?
For nicer fonts and a different screen sizes see man vidcontrol. There's also a
couple of entries on this in the freebsd diary at
freebsddiary.org/console-fonts.php. I don't know what soft scrolling is but
colorized output depends on the application.

Hope this helps,
Chris Moline

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