[smc-discuss] Incorrect display of Malayalam in Terminal (Ubuntu 10.04)

[Praveen A]

2011/1/7 Rajeesh K Nambiar <rajeeshknambiar at gmail.com>:
> There were multiple attempts to add this functionality in kernel
> space. Adding a full rendering engine in the tty driver is not a good
> idea IMHO; and is never going to be accepted, Alan Cox among others
> have clearly asserted it. Those should be done at the user-space, just
> like it is being attempted now.

Why is it not a good idea?
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