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From: Arseny Nasokin <tarc@tarc.po.cs.msu.su>
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Subject: Re: console in 1024x768 mode?
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 12:42:49PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> [...]
>
> It could even be done as a 
> kernel module, but I'm not sure I'd want a software vm86 emulator in 
> the default kernel as it tends to be a bit big.
> 
> Volunteers, anyone?
me, possibly.

porting the Xorg's (or same) vm86 emulator into amd64 kernel? It ineterest!

Can it be needed for something else, not only for VESA videomode emulating?
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   	Arseny Nasokin