Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] dummy console

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, James Simmons wrote:
> >Note that fbcon can work as some kind of dummycon as well, if you supply
> >a dummy display_switch.
> 
> Or the Virtual Framebuffer :-)

But vfb wastes more memory and CPU power.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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