orione writes:
> One (hope simple) question: how can I get video mode 132x43 chars or
> similar, without X ?
> 
> Thank You all for Your great work.

Under 1.4.x you can use "PCVT" (enable the 'vt0' in your kernel config)
which supports 132 columns on a number of chipsets.

Under 1.5 (using wscons) there is no 132 column support.

-Andrew