Re: Boot messages (Was: Re: Ideas for v2.1)
Steffen Grunewald (steffen@gfz-potsdam.de)
Wed, 19 Jun 1996 10:02:53 +0200 (MET DST)
"Jauder Ho writes"
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|> show a picture of the penguin ( not too big ) a la Sun's boot up
|> sequence and if you don't want to see the verbose messages at start up
|> show the rotating | to indicate boot up is proceeding .....
|>
|> --Jauder
even better, use different symbols for each boot step so _if it hangs_
let the user scan its manual for character, say, % which means SCSI
controller 1 or so .
not that good an idea, I think `, though...
Steffen
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