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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 1996 20:26:12 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Don't hit..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.93.960611202408.1101B-100000@sasami>
In-Reply-To: <199606111539.PAA10507@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov>

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On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, Sean Kelly wrote:
> Of course, FreeBSD's situation is different, and a set of tips might
> actually help out in some cases.  But consider all the possible
> mindsets a user might be in during an install ... ``Damn, I
> misconfigured the port address!  Damn, I didn't leave enough space for
> /usr/games!  Damn, it panicked!  Damn, these tips are annoying!''

I don't think I've ever seen all the little progress bars...  /bin/ls
hits the disk about 20 seconds after the filesystems get created and I'm
off and running on the holo-shell. :)  In addition, they can switch to the
debug screen if they want to see something different. :)

Have a good one.

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