From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 29 09:19:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E70C16A4D0 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:19:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from relay01.pair.com (relay01.pair.com [209.68.5.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 638FD43D64 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:19:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from silby@silby.com) Received: (qmail 67739 invoked from network); 29 Nov 2004 09:19:38 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (unknown) by unknown with SMTP; 29 Nov 2004 09:19:38 -0000 X-pair-Authenticated: 209.68.2.70 Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 03:19:37 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Silbersack To: Garance A Drosihn In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20041129030909.X57216@odysseus.silby.com> References: <200411290132.iAT1WAse056942@repoman.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile loader.rc X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:19:40 -0000 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. Ah well. Mike "Silby" Silbersack