Twas brillig at 15:50:56 19.11.2008 UTC+03 when bga@altlinux.org did gyre and gimble:

 >> vt1211 -> orphaned
 GB> Его в ядро втянули, или как дальше жить?

На странице проекта "The vt1211 module has finally made it to the kernel
and is included in 2.6.19."

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