5.0 boot beastie animation?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <3FCE0A89.90107 at hot.ee>, Olev writes:
>Just discovered a nice added leetness feature that makes the boot 
>beastie be drawn in full color (loader_color="YES" in loader.conf) ... 
>ok seems leet ... but wouldn't it be even more leet when it would be 
>drawn with the fork moving? One second with the fork 1 char space to 
>left and then after a second char space to the original place where it 
>is today (just 2 frames, and then redraw the beastie with one of them 
>every second).
>We all boot our machines as seldom as possible, but let's make that 
>booting FUN.

Just do not make it the default or people installing on serial consoles
will hate you more than you imagine...

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