On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 01:08:45PM -0500, Michael G. Schabert wrote:
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> improving console speed. A better solution is to install "dt". That 
> will give you virtual consoles (something else that is only supported 
> on platforms with a text-mode console), as well as the ability to 
> switch to reversed video easily. You can find dt in /usr/pkgsrc/misc.

dt is great. You can change the font size, use the mouse, and
scroll speed is dramatically improved. Combine this with a key
repeat rate adjustment and the beast feels even *responsive*.

of course, if you just ssh into the box, then it's all good
anyway.

-- Don