From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Apr 27 22:22: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net (ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net [198.36.160.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D6DF814FC9 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 22:21:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dpilgrim@uswest.net) Received: (qmail 6207 invoked by alias); 28 Apr 1999 05:21:50 -0000 Delivered-To: fixup-advocacy@freebsd.org@fixme Received: (qmail 6155 invoked by uid 0); 28 Apr 1999 05:21:48 -0000 Received: from fdsl89.ptld.uswest.net (HELO uswest.net) (216.161.80.89) by ptldpop1.ptld.uswest.net with SMTP; 28 Apr 1999 05:21:48 -0000 Message-ID: <37269AED.31EAA0EB@uswest.net> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 22:21:49 -0700 From: Darren Pilgrim Organization: Neatly stacked heaps of digital chaos X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jmutter@netwalk.com Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" , advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Standard Splash Screen? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "James A. Mutter" wrote: > > Another vote for "Real Hackers don't use splash screens". Like others > in the group I like seeing the hardware list when the machine boots. > > If there is the possibility of this becoming a reality I would prefer > that it be an option in sysinstall. Real hackers redirect the boot message output to a smaller secondary screen. :-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message