Re: Kernel mode fonts
"The VL-bus was directly wired to the CPU so it isn't a surprise at all that this was all kernel mode."
VLB reduced the latency and increased the bandwidth to the graphics hardware, so if anything there was even less excuse for running third party application code in ring 0. I found this out the hard way with a logic analyzer, a 'scope and a misbehaving RIP.
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