Re: [KERNEL] 3.0 wishlist Was: Overview of 2.2.x goals?

chip@atlantic.net
Tue, 20 Jan 1998 13:18:19 -0500 (EST)


According to Philip Blundell:
> It would be a neat trick for someone to implement to have kernel
> messages optionally copied to the parallel port. Then, with the aid
> of one of the old dot-matrix printers that everybody has lying in
> their cupboards, you have an instant record of any oopses.

Even laser printers could be used for that purpose. Just be sure to output
a form feed at the end.

(And the wheel of technology reincarnation makes another turn ...)

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                 "We can shower it with neutrons."
             "Or we can do the Neutron Dance!"  // MST3K