From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 29 15:12:39 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA21034 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:12:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA21028 Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:12:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.v-site.net (localhost.v-site.net [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA03186; Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:10:53 -0800 Message-Id: <199512292310.PAA03186@rah.star-gate.com> X-Authentication-Warning: rah.star-gate.com: Host localhost.v-site.net didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95 To: Joe Greco cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), sos@FreeBSD.org, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, jdli@linux.csie.nctu.edu.tw, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: syscons driver In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:56:58 CST." <199512292156.PAA08754@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:10:52 -0800 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>> Joe Greco said: > I'm told that there are toolkits available that can help do this sort of > stuff, but it's not clear that they are shareware.... maybe rewriting the > current dialog library to work either way is the answer :-) > Now, I am going to sit on my corner to see what are the arguments for not writing a systall which can run with X .... Now I am curious 8) Amancio