From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: reiser4 non-free? Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 10:53:48 -0700 Message-ID: <40A1132C.8050409@namesys.com> References: <3DF9165145FACB4C96977FF650C1E9040C469F87@its-mail1.its.corp.gwl.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <3DF9165145FACB4C96977FF650C1E9040C469F87@its-mail1.its.corp.gwl.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Burnes, James" Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Walter Landry , debian-legal@lists.debian.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com, ed@debian.org, cavok@debian.org Burnes, James wrote: >Hans Reiser wrote: > > > >>> >>> >>Yes, I believe that, and that is my concern. >> >> > >I can understand that. That's why I'm working on the 'creditsd' >infrastructure. Decoupling the credit content from the visual aspect of >the program's performance makes the following possible... > > > My main concern is how you make the credits not annoying. Making them relevant is a big part of making them not annoying, or at least I think that is an advantage of displaying them on program entry (which for reiser4 is mkreiser4 invocation or boot (I chose mkreiser4 time instead of boot time because distros have all thoroughly monopolized the credits at boot time).