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Date:      Sun, 4 Jun 1995 13:30:46 +0800 (CST)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
To:        David Dawes <dawes@physics.usyd.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: More thoughts on the installer
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.950604132938.14315J-100000@leo>
In-Reply-To: <199506040351.AA29120@physics.su.oz.au>

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On Sun, 4 Jun 1995, David Dawes wrote:
> 
> >* There should be a more explicit dialog box after the post-install to
> >  tell the user that everything is done and the machine can be
> >  rebooted, enjoy your new FreeBSD 2.0.5 system, etc., etc.  Having to
> >  quit out of three or four layers of dialog boxes to reboot seems
> >  sort of anti-climactic and unfulfilling to me.  ;-)
> 
> But you might want to go back and do something else (like install another
> package).

    Selecting the "OK" button could go ahead and reboot the machine,
while "Cancel"/"Back" would return you to the installation menu for
doing other things.  I like the welcome message you get at the end of
the 2.0 installation.
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org




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