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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:19:34 +0100
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall disks.c
Message-ID:  <20010115131934.D67095@lucifer.bart.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200101150746.f0F7kBQ00937@mobile.wemm.org>; from peter@netplex.com.au on Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:46:11PM -0800
References:  <80855.979537248@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <200101150746.f0F7kBQ00937@mobile.wemm.org>

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-On [20010115 08:50], Peter Wemm (peter@netplex.com.au) wrote:
>Jordan Hubbard wrote:
>> Well, last time we settled the issue, the consensus was that the
>> feature should stop being "waved" at users (e.g. they should not be
>> asked) but that an obscure key sequence be added for getting at
>> dangerously dedicated mode.
>
>Hmm, well, that works for me too.  I've got a variation that changes
>the 'magic' key sequence to be 'F' (all FreeBSD) that isn't on the menu
>(just like the '|' wizzard mode).  If you press A, you get a conventional
>fdisk table.  If you press 'F', you get asked for DD mode.

Hmm, undocumented and not visible key sequences. =\

I never liked easter eggs anyway.  Can't we just display those keys with
the appropriate caveats displayed?

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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven          VIA Net.Works The Netherlands
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