cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile loader.rc

Stijn Hoop stijn at win.tue.nl
Sun Nov 28 22:16:24 PST 2004


On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:32:10AM +0000, Scott Long wrote:
> scottl      2004-11-29 01:32:10 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/boot/i386/loader Makefile 
>   Removed files:
>     sys/boot/i386/loader loader.rc 
>   Log:
>   Disable the beastie menu.  It offends some and annoys everyone else, and
>   I'm frankly tired of the controversy.  When people ask me why FreeBSD
>   isn't userfriendly, I'll tell them that I tried.  RIP.

I'm sorry to see this go; the menu is very useful IMHO. Are you sure that
people weren't complaining about the beastie image alone? (which, although nice
in my opinion, might indeed raise unfortunate questions when seen by the wrong
person)

--Stijn

-- 
The sexual urge of the camel is stranger than anyone thinks.
He's lived for years on the desert, and tried to seduce the Sphinx.
But the Sphinxs center of pleasure lies buried deep in the Nile,
which accounts for the hump on the camel and the Sphinxs inscrutable smile.
		-- Frantic Fran, http://www.franticfran.com/jokes.htm
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