On 8. April 2004 at 1:02AM -0700, William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 ;-)