From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 29 09:49:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 803A716A4CE for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:49:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hanoi.cronyx.ru (hanoi.cronyx.ru [144.206.181.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C184343D39 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:49:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rik@cronyx.ru) Received: (from root@localhost) by hanoi.cronyx.ru (8.13.0/vak/3.0) id iAT9rBrJ045230 for cvs-src@FreeBSD.org.checked; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:53:11 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from rik@cronyx.ru) Received: from [144.206.181.94] (hi.cronyx.ru [144.206.181.94]) by hanoi.cronyx.ru (8.13.0/vak/3.0) with ESMTP id iAT9op4T045199; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:50:51 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from rik@cronyx.ru) Message-ID: <41AAF087.7050505@cronyx.ru> Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:48:55 +0300 From: Roman Kurakin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Silbersack References: <200411290132.iAT1WAse056942@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041129030909.X57216@odysseus.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <20041129030909.X57216@odysseus.silby.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: Garance A Drosihn cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile loader.rc X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:49:30 -0000 Mike Silbersack wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >> Huh. I liked the idea of a menu of options there. I could do >> without the beastie image, and thus maybe have a much shorter menu. >> And I think the timer would work better at the top, so that the >> *first* thing you read is how to pause the timer. But I liked the >> idea of the menu there, with a few common options. I even listed >> that as "one of the nice things added to 5.3" (compared to 4.x- >> series) at some recent presentations... >> >> -- >> Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu > > > I can't say that I showed the beastie menu to many people, but the > response from the linux admin who saw it was positive. I can > understand the beastie image being a problem in some cultures / > environments, but I can't see why the rest of the menu would be a problem. I also do not see any problems, except our logo. I gave my old PC to my father and first thing he did - he strip off all stickers with beastie that were on it. ... but I heard that Vatican use our OS and even from the words of person who told me that our logo was on its web site for a while. I don't know if this true, cause I didn't saw it by my own eyes. rik > > > Ah well. > > Mike "Silby" Silbersack