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Re: Kernel 2.6.5 and Nvidia driver



On 8. April 2004 at 1:02AM -0700,
William Ballard <40311.nospam@comcast.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:55:20AM +0200, Frédéric Dreier wrote:
> > Actually I though it was the way to get an higher resolution
> > console.  not really a 'must' but console looks better :-)
> 
> I don't use the Framebuffer because if I'm not in X I usually
> want to do some serious crunching, and `yes | nl` runs several
> orders of magnitude faster without it, which means that some
> operations might actually be slowed down by how fast the
> console can scroll.

Why not just use a pipe (e.g. to /dev/null)?

> It is beautiful, though.

Windows is beautiful ;-)



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