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Date:      Sun, 13 Mar 2005 02:21:10 -0800
From:      "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com>
To:        Fafa Diliha Romanova <fteg@london.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stupid ASCII loader prompt
Message-ID:  <20050313102110.GG18080@alzatex.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050313100640.72C114BE6D@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com>
References:  <20050313100640.72C114BE6D@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com>

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On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 05:06:40AM -0500, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote:
> hello
>=20
> i find that loader prompt very frustrating:
>=20
> 1. it is *VERY* unprofessional

I don't see much difference between seeing a giant daemon, a giant window,
and a giant apple on startup.

> 2. having that demon in there, it invites evil into my world

It's not a demon, but a daemon.

> 3. it's bad for my image too, when other people see it,
>    they laugh and go:
>=20
>    "is THAT your supersystem? blah"

All my friends think it's so much cooler than that penguin they used to
see.


All that aside, I think putting beastie_disable=3D"YES" in
/boot/loader.conf will do the trick.

>=20
> somebody please tell me, how do i remove it?
> i don't want anything to do with it.
>=20
> thanks,
> -- fafa
>=20
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I sense much NT in you.
NT leads to Bluescreen.
Bluescreen leads to downtime.
Downtime leads to suffering.
NT is the path to the darkside.
Powerful Unix is.

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