Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 16:29:51 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@wantadilla.lemis.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Eoin Lawless <eoin@maths.tcd.ie>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dual console with matrox g400 Message-ID: <20001010162951.F87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <200010100651.AAA23881@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 12:51:50AM -0600 References: <20001010161527.D87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20001010115248.C87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200010081432.aa20470@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> <39E0A436.91C3466A@softweyr.com> <20001010115248.C87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200010100635.AAA23740@harmony.village.org> <20001010161527.D87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200010100651.AAA23881@harmony.village.org>
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On Tuesday, 10 October 2000 at 0:51:50 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <20001010161527.D87663@wantadilla.lemis.com> Greg Lehey writes: >> I had a PC with two graphics cards long before that. It was >> relatively common to have a machine with both CGA and MDA, and there >> were some debuggers which would handle both (debug a full-screen >> application with the debug output on the other monitor). > > True. But I've not seen a PC that could have multiple keyboards/mice > until USB came along. Well, I did see some kludges, but they were > fairly rare. Now, many different solutions exist that you can mix and > match... Well, multiple mice were never an issue, but the keyboard was. I had done some thinking about a serial keyboard, but mainly to get away from the stupid layouts of PC keyboards. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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