From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 6 9:34:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pawn.primelocation.net (pawn.primelocation.net [205.161.238.235]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7801437C475; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 09:34:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cdf.lists@fxp.org) Received: by pawn.primelocation.net (Postfix, from userid 1016) id 08BAB9B1C; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:34:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pawn.primelocation.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1565BA0C; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:34:36 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:34:36 -0400 (EDT) From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" X-Sender: cdf.lists@pawn.primelocation.net To: David Scheidt Cc: Dan Nelson , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, David Scheidt wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Linh Pham wrote: > > :> > :> Can we have little green "[ OK ]"s as well? :) > :> > :> j/k > : > :I hope you are joking... LOL... We don't want Linux emulation to go in > :that direction. > > > HP/UX does something like this. I find it rather useful, but that may be > because I have boxes that take almost an hour to boot.... > Many Linux distributions do this too. It seems about as useful as a car's idiot light(s)... IMO, I would prefer to see useful information during boot than that eye-candy. ----- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message