Subject: Re: Question about biosboot.sym and serial consoles
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@pa.dec.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/27/1998 17:35:27
> I think it's about time that we modify the boot loader *always* to
> send output to the frame buffer and take input from the keyboard,

Uh...

public-use machine set up with serial console for administrative
"stuff."  You don't want the user's to be able to type stuff at the
boot blocks in that case, you _only_ want the serial port to be
active.


cgd