Re: Now, why didn't we think of this before?

thoth@purplefrog.com
Tue, 25 Mar 1997 11:29:26 EST

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"Andrew Vanderstock" <ajv@greebo.svhm.org.au> ,in message <199703250409.PAA0619
2@svhmfw01.svhm.org.au>, wrote:

> I'd also like to see much better boot management. The idea of an OS booting
> to a textual display in 1997 is ridiculous.

Ah. I can see a new configuration section in "make config". Video Cards.

*
* Video Card Support
*
ATI cards [y/N/?]
ATI Mach8 [y/m/N/?]

...

Just another thing to misconfigure and send you running for rescue disks :)

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Bob Forsman                                   thoth@gainesville.fl.us
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