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Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 23:22:26 -0800
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From: Doug Langley <dlangley@calweb.com>
Subject: a question about virtual consoles under FreeBSD
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I  am attempting to get some speach and braille software for the blind
working under freebsd.  All of the software accesses the /dev/vcsa0 device
under linux.  Apparently the vcsa device contains the memory of the VC.
What device would I use under Freebsd to access the memory of the VC's?

Thanks.