In any case, I believe that the intent is to nuke both the pc and pcvt
cons drivers and replace them with wscons.

.pm

Ken Hornstein writes:
> >Why is "pc" the default when it has no man page?
> >Why is "pcvt" the man page for /dev/vt0 ?
> 
> I think both of these are historic .... I don't think either console
> driver has been documented that well.
> 
> >Does there exist an overview-style writeup explaining why one would choose
> >one of the pc or vt drivers over the other?
> 
> Well, my opinion, for what it's worth ...
> 
> pccons (pc) has been reputed to be a bit faster, and is definately smaller.
> 
> pcvt (vt) gets you virtual consoles, and vt100 emulation (instead
> of that whatever-the-hell-doesn't-match-any-terminal-on-the-known-planet
> emulation you get from pccons)..  I think it's vastly superior,
> but to each his own :-)
> 
> --Ken