On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> Yes, I understand that only the first item is analogous to what you have 
> provided so far :-)  That said, I think an animated sprite of some sort 
> during the kernel part would be better than a progress bar... perhaps 
> something like (use your imagination here ;-)

How do you like this? :

  http://www.invisible.ca/~jmcneill/netbsd/vesa/splashboot3.mpg

Cheers,
Jared