From: Per Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Graphics support for Multiboot
Date: 01 Feb 2000 20:14:38 +0100

> +If bit 17 is set, information about a preferred default mode is

  Why cannot we use a single bit (i.e. bit 2) for the support?

> +Any, some or all of those fields may be left out, indicating to the boot
> +loader that no preference is given. This makes it possible for a kernel
> +to just say it wants a 32-bit resolution, for example.

  What do you mean by "be left out"? Please describe what value should
be used explicitly.

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