Addition to BSDstats

[Adam Vande More]

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Randi Harper <randi at freebsd.org> wrote:

>
> This idea was mentioned a few years as a way to improve advocacy
>> statistics. Something short and sweet, with a one or two line explanation
>> encouraging people to install the BSDStats system. If it were a yes/no
>> option similar to the "Would you like to install Linux Compatibility" then
>> it would be a no brainer.  Honestly this seems relatively unobtrusive and
>> quite logical.
>>
>
> You're right, it is just for advocacy statistics. bsdstats is not an
> integral part of system operation. We prompt for Linux Compatibility because
> it could be needed for technical reasons. While advocacy is certainly
> important, the installer needs to be simplified, not complicated even more
> with unnecessary options and menus.
>

It could be placed in the yes/no questions at the end of the install.
Debian does something similar.

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Adam Vande More