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There is no X, he is accessing the system through minicom.

• gravitronic 14y ago
  Theoretically you could boot X without a hardware framebuffer emulator. X supports rendering to normal RAM as well (for example, for VNC connections).
  • dmitrygr 14y ago
    Actually, if you go read my source code, you'll see that the emulator DOES in fact emulate a framebuffer. In fact I even have code in place to output the image. I just didn't connect a graphical LCD to this particular built. It is, however, supported.
    • gravitronic 14y ago
      Seriously, amazing ridiculous work. Kudos.
    • joshu 14y ago
      Wow, neat. What's your day job?
      • dmitrygr2 14y ago
        software engineer @ google
        • joshu 14y ago
          Figures. MTV? (xoogler here)