Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 22:03:03 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Douglas Carmichael <dcarmich@mcs.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Text-based sysinstall and serial console for installation? Message-ID: <7927.877669383@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Oct 1997 22:39:29 CDT." <19971023223929.43563@dcarmich.pr.mcs.net>
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> A text-based sysinstall utility would be good for: > 1) Blind users using a speech synthesizer and/or Braille terminal > 2) Sighted users with systems w/low memory > 3) Physically challenged users using alternate terminals/input devices that > can only display text with no cursor addressability. Well, if you supply me with a boot.flp image which implements all of this, I'll be happy to put it in the floppies/ directory of the next release. I've always encouraged the idea of alternative installers. Jordan
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