Re: Display and keyboard drivers configuration option for embedded systems
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Tue, 7 Jan 1997 13:44:33 -0800 (PST)
> I believe the hardware _is_ identical. It would be amusing for somebody
> to do a driver so that you could plug a second keyboard into your PS/2
> mouse port. Quite what you'd do with it then, I'm not sure, but I imagine
> people will think of something, given a sufficiently sick imagination. I
> suppose buying VGA cards and PS/2 mouse interfaces is cheaper than buying
> computers, and you could theoretically devise some scheme to pair up
> screens and keyboards with virtual consoles...
I believe you're right, since on some machines you can plug one into
the other OK...
-hpa