Subject: Re: More booter quirks (was Re: Booter 1.0)
To: None <monroe@cs.pdx.edu>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@cray-ymp.acm.stuorg.vt.edu>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 03/03/1994 10:54:08
> I found a couple more strange things in the booter:
>
> - The font name field in the preferences dialog seems to be ignored.
> It gets reset to Geneva when the dialog is closed and reopened.
>
> - Clearing out the "Partition Name" field (probably unnecessary, but I
> did it with the old booter and it worked fine) causes the booter to
> tell me that the magic number on my filesystem is bad when I try to
> boot. This one had me scared for a few minutes.
>
> BTW, how about throwing in a 'vers' resource before said release? If
> we're going to have meaningful version numbers, we might as well make
> 'em official-looking. ;-)
I'll take a look at doing these things... Sometime.
-allen
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