Subject: Re: Problem with 1.6 install
To: Richard Rauch <rauch@rice.edu>
From: Josh Cogliati <jjc@rupert.honors.montana.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/19/2002 14:58:51
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 03:54:28PM -0500, Richard Rauch wrote:
> Re. http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-i386/2002/09/19/0004.html
>
> FWIW, I found the white-on-blue display unpleasant as well. And it was
> thoroughly unpleasant to see the blue/black mixed scrolling while
> unpacking files. (Though the fact that the screen mostly went to black
> was a small plus; it is *much* easier on the eyes. (^&)
I would definitely prefer a blue and white installation screen over a black
and white screen with the system rebooting ;)
> That sysinst didn't get it right is testimony that it is added
> complication to make this change. I am unable to see how it makes NetBSD
> better (even allowing that aesthetics are largely a matter of taste).
>
>
>
> ``I probably don't know what I'm talking about.'' --rauch@math.rice.edu
>
--
Josh