Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:25:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:25:50 -0500 Received: from zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.57]:37557 "EHLO zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:25:50 -0500 Message-ID: <3E397D29.3000705@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:29:45 -0500 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020204 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Lars 'Cebewee' Noschinski" Cc: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk , John Bradford , "(jeff millar)" , Raphael_Schmid@CUBUS.COM, rob@r-morris.co.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Scaring the non-geeks (was Bootscreen) References: <200301281440.h0SEeBS8001126@darkstar.example.net> <200301291409.57213.roy@karlsbakk.net> <961914102.20030130195303@gmx.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Lars 'Cebewee' Noschinski wrote: > Till Windows Me, every Windows user got textmode messages at boot time. > And they survived it. I don't know what you're running, but I get nothing between "starting windows 98" and the gui starting up. Win95 was the same way." Chris -- Chris Friesen | MailStop: 043/33/F10 Nortel Networks | work: (613) 765-0557 3500 Carling Avenue | fax: (613) 765-2986 Nepean, ON K2H 8E9 Canada | email: cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/