From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Miles Lane <miles@megapathdsl.net>, Helge Hafting <helgehaf@idb.hist.no>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Animated framebuffer logo for 2.4.1
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 23:47:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010211234718.K3748@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A83B6B0.8261F3CF@idb.hist.no> <3A83C4A1.5090903@megapathdsl.net>
In-Reply-To: <3A83C4A1.5090903@megapathdsl.net>; from Miles Lane on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 02:21:21AM -0800
Hi!
> Right. Add the option. Default to "spew mode",
> but make it easy for distributions to show people
> a non-threatening boot process.
Wrong.
>
> Since, as Christophe mentions, the boot messages would
> still be accessible via CTRL-ALT-F2, I don't see what
> the problem is with at least making this an option.
If your system crashes hard, you have only graphical logo to stare
at. Any warning messages are hidden. Not good.
Pavel
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-09 9:21 [ANNOUNCE] Animated framebuffer logo for 2.4.1 Helge Hafting
2001-02-09 9:32 ` David Lang
2001-02-09 10:21 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-09 11:36 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-02-09 11:47 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-09 12:28 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-02-10 3:50 ` Nick Papadonis
2001-02-09 16:40 ` Mike Porter
2001-02-11 22:47 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-02-12 17:18 ` Peter Kundrat
2001-02-12 22:00 ` Miles Lane
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-02-01 17:32 Juergen Schneider
2001-02-07 23:40 ` Pavel Machek
2001-02-08 12:37 ` Mike A. Harris
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0102080736190.5431-100000@as df.capslock.lan>
2001-02-08 14:08 ` christophe barbe
2001-02-08 18:42 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-09 7:03 ` Mike Galbraith
[not found] ` <Pine.Linu.4.10.10102090732320.1612-100000@ mikeg.weiden.de>
2001-02-09 8:12 ` christophe barbe
2001-02-09 9:45 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-02-12 11:00 ` Adrian Cox
2001-02-11 14:07 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-02-12 15:23 ` Martin Laberge
2001-02-12 22:31 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-13 3:46 ` Rafael E. Herrera
2001-02-13 5:10 ` Jonathan Morton
2001-02-13 7:11 ` Rafael E. Herrera
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