Modernizing the OpenBSD console
https://www.cambus.net/modernizing-the-openbsd-console/ [www.cambus.net]
2020-08-31 23:59
At the beginning were text mode consoles. Traditionally, *BSD and Linux on i386 and amd64 used text mode consoles which by default provided 25 rows of 80 columns, the “80x25 mode”. This mode uses a 8x16 font stored in the VGA BIOS (which can be slightly different across vendors).
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