On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 21.14, Han wrote: > Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fridayen den 21 December 2001 04.28, Quel Qun wrote: > >> On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 05:22, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > >>> Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>> Aurora is unneeded, hides useful boot-time system messages, and > >>>> is oft broken. So why not ->CAN-IT<- once and for all? > >>> > >>> For newbies it's good eye candy, and the shitload of startup > >>> messages are said to frighten them when displayed. > >> > >> Just remove it from the expert install, then. (I hate that word, > >> why not advanced?). > > > > Yeah, I'd like that... > > > > Instead of it, there can be a warning saying "the following kernel > > loading information can be scary, please close your eyes now..." > > > > he he he he he... > > Someone I know from usenet was installing linux with a friend of his, > who was a totolinux newbie but quite expirience with windos. The > install went fine and during the first boot the newb smashed > alt-ctrl-del all off the sudden and started hitting all sorts off > keys. So the linux guy ask his friend why he pannicked. Well he > thought something went seriously wrong because of all the messages... > > :) > > Cya, Han.
<giggle> I can really imagine this. I think my solution is quite funny, instead of the aurora bloat. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- | Oden Eriksson, Deserve-IT Networks, Jokkmokk, Sweden. | Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Cooker) for i586 | Current uptime with kernel 2.4.16-10mdksmp: 16 hours 54 minutes | cpu0 @ 799.53 bm, fan 4245 rpm, temp +26°C | cpu1 @ 801.17 bm, fan 4560 rpm, temp +27.0°C
