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From: andy@atoll.aladon.donetsk.ua (Andrey Yushkov)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Current TERM info! From where?
Date: 13 Mar 1996 07:39:21 GMT
Organization: AIST Ltd.
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Hi! One interesting question. When we press Scroll-Lock key,
we can see last 3 page of information, which was output to
the console. From where FreeBSD takes that information?
Video RAM? Can I read that information from any file?
Thank you for your answers!
Andy.