Re: Patches for 2.1.40

Will French (wfrench@interport.net)
Wed, 28 May 1997 06:26:07 -0400 (EDT)


Pawel S. Veselov wrote:

> If monitor reads from only one pin it is broken.

I can assure you that such "broken" monitors exist.

> And there is no problem to make color mixer on video output by
> hand.

No problem for you or me perhaps, but a big problem for Joe
User, who may never have used a soldering iron.

Richard A. Soderberg wrote:

> So you could make this an option in config
> (CONFIG_COLOR_PRINTK=y/n).. default it to no, let people
> decide what to do... Even allow for modifcation of colors if
> you want..

Sounds good to me.

Will French <wfrench@interport.net>