From: Marcus Sundberg <e94_msu@e.kth.se>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 10:59:06 +0200

Re: Changing the kernel makefile system...

Jon M. Taylor wrote:
> > If we try to get a system which require people to recompile the kernel
> > when they change their monitor into the kernel we're going to get
> > laughed at and noone will ever listen to us again.
> >
> > Monitor parameters are not a thing to choose at compiletime!
> > They should be set by passing parameters to the kernel at
> > boottime, or by a user-level program with root-privs.
> > And they should default to only allowing the mode the kernel
> > booted in.
> 
>         Aahhhhh (kicks self).  echo "monitordata" >/proc/monitor, right?
> Yeah, that makes more sense.  OK, the multisync drivers are history.

Yes, something like that.
Btw. Noone responded to my question about in what way
timelist and monosync drivers are not a subset of
a multisync driver that supports more than one range
of frequencies.

//Marcus