[rescue] idiots on SlashDot

David Rouse david at rouseworld.org
Fri Oct 4 12:24:34 CDT 2002


Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366 <patrick at zill.net>

>I think he means "X in the standard OS load" rather than "X inside the
>booting kernel".

I looked back at the story and it wasn't quite all of X in the kernel, they were
talking about putting framebuffer support directly in the kernel -- that way you
could have a nice graphic while the computer boots.

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/01/04/1336222&mode=flat&tid=106

To be nice, not everyone thought it was a good idea, but graphical boot themes?

-- 
David Rouse



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