[lcdproc] Re: devices ?

Thomas Runge runge@rostock.zgdv.de
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 23:09:57 +0100 (CET)


On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Joris Robijn wrote:

> - It will not be portable. Thomas Runge said he knew someone that used
> the LPT driver on OpenBSD. I doubt the LPT driver has ever been used on

Yes, that guy used that on OpenBSD, but only the slow version, I couldn't
get the fast version running, hacking /dev/io is not for Sissies.

> Alpha or Sun platforms. If you can afford that machine, you can afford
> buying a serial LCD easily. So maybe it's not such a big point. Anyone?

Well, old hardware became cheap. Just got a dualprocessor
SparcStation 20 for free >:-)

-- 
Tom




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