Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:16:20 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Koum <jkb@best.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Splash screen (splashkit) for 3.0 systems... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112191536.21867B-100000@shell6.ba.best.com> In-Reply-To: <199801122125.OAA20388@usr09.primenet.com>
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Do you still have it? It would look great with afterstep :) -- Yan On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Terry Lambert wrote: >> > It would seem to me that your best bet would be to consider making a >> > custom version of 'getty' with libvgl, since getty is going to >> > determine how idle time between logins should be handled. That's >> > pretty well out of syscons's jurisdiction. >> > >> > Actually, making just such a thing just got put on my TODO list. >> >> It's a very short step from there to a semi-graphical login (eg. login >> dialog rather than login/password prompt.) I could see people liking >> that. > >They can enable it in the /etc/ttys. > >Heh. Reminds me. I made an xdm clone of the NeXT login screen >a long time ago. It even "shook" left and right on failure. 8-). > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org >--- >Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present >or previous employers. >
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