From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 19 11:38:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from daemon.solid.se (daemon.solid.se [193.15.190.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA91F37B4CF; Thu, 19 Oct 2000 11:38:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phoenix.granlund.nu (t1o90p1.telia.com [195.67.216.1]) (authenticated) by daemon.solid.se (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e9JIckm12084; Thu, 19 Oct 2000 20:38:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (johan@localhost) by phoenix.granlund.nu (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e9JIcl744203; Thu, 19 Oct 2000 20:38:54 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 20:38:47 +0200 (CEST) From: Johan Granlund To: "Michael C . Wu" Cc: i18n@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I18N Progress, Plans, and Proposals In-Reply-To: <20001019033252.A31416@peorth.iteration.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Michael C . Wu wrote: > At the BSDCon I18N BOF, we discussed several things that could/should > happen with the future of I18N(internationalization) in FreeBSD. > We would like some inputs and comments regarding the following: > > 2. Needing a graphics console to display various character sets. > There should be a kernel or loader option to start > a graphics console by default. > The magic word is option :) We have to be careful to not loose the ability to boot a bare-bone system if / when having problems. I _still_ like VAX/VMS ability to be "talked" up thru the boot process. /Johan > > I am willing to coordinate these things, but I would like > some help. ;) > > Thanks, > > Michael > > -- > +------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | keichii@peorth.iteration.net | keichii@bsdconspiracy.net | > | http://peorth.iteration.net/~keichii | Yes, BSD is a conspiracy. | > +------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message