From: Christoph Egger <Christoph_Egger@t-online.de>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 12:24:28 +0200 (MEST)

Re: Another little thing that annoys me..

On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Steffen Seeger wrote:

> > On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Johan Karlberg wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Christoph Egger wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Do you use the old kgicon system which is in the ggi-snapshots or use you
> > > > the new kgi-0.9 system?
> > > > In the old kgicon system is a bug in vt-switching. It should be fixed in
> > > > the new system. You can download the kgi-0.9 from
> > > > 
> > > > 	http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~sse/ggi/
> > > > 
> > > > Take the newest archive.
> > > > 
> > > > If you using the old system, please test the new one.
> > > > 
> > > ok, is the new KGI api stable enough to write driver for though?display
> > > drivers that is.
> 
> The compatibility part is stable enough so you can use it as a replacement
> of the standard kernel and work with it. There are no display drivers yet,
> as I am not finished with testing this part, and I have no proof-of-concept
> driver yet. However, it's what I am working on at the moment. 
> 
I hope it's a generic (VGA/VESA) driver, to us easier writing drivers.
Please mark the hardware dependent code-lines with comments.

Christoph Egger
E-Mail: Christoph_Egger@t-online.de