[rescue] Solaris 8 Differences

[Brian Hechinger]

> > what do you mean it has no frame buffer support?  
> 
> I mean that is uses the OpenBoot console. Which is painfully slow on
> an LX, a bit like using a 9600 terminal. It is just completely
> orthogonal to the blindingly (in comparison) fast and efficient
> framebuffer consoles you get with linux.

ok, now maybe this just seems silly to me, but do you want to know why there
is no good text framebuffer support?  it's REALLY SIMPLE.  if you are only
going to use text, PUT A SERIAL CONSOLE ON THE MACHINE.

-brian