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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:53:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>
To:        "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
Cc:        David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>, Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007061251330.77521-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007061231390.58846-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>

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On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote:

>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.

I'd prefer to buy a box of blinkenlights to put in a spare 5.25" bay and
let the dmesg on boot reflect only what I need to know as an admin when
the box comes up.

Brandon D. Valentine
-- 
bandix at looksharp.net  |  bandix at structbio.vanderbilt.edu
"Truth suffers from too much analysis." -- Ancient Fremen Saying



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