Subject: Re: Virtual Consoles, where do they come from?
To: None <dribbling@thekeyboard.com>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/26/2000 19:08:14 
> Virtual consoles...are they provided by the shell, the
> kernel or something else?

The kernel.

More specifically, the console device driver subsystem provides
multiple virtual consoles.

					- Bill