Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 8 May 1999 20:58:15 +0100 (GMT) | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: New Partition Type |
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On Sun, 9 May 1999, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> OR, if you have a nasty bug, > then you can use the serial console, and you > only need a small device driver for the oops report. > (But you need a second computer).
Or a serial printer.
> - we can even try to implement a complete console on the parallel > port. Obviously, output only ;=).
Ahem. <URL:ftp://ftp.torque.net/pub/parport/patch-2.2.7-tmw4.gz> does this. (And it isn't so obviously output only: the parallel port can do reverse transfers too, you know..)
> We don't need fancy graphics, so the printer driver should be very > simple.
It is.
Tim. */
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