On Monday 07 May 2018 11:14:12 dep wrote: > On May 7, 2018 10:19 AM, Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I don't get why anyone thinks Plymouth's basic purpose is more > > desirable than > > > > the bloat it represents, or useful at all. I've never had it > > installed on an > > > > openSUSE installation unless maybe when it first appeared I didn't > > notice to > > > > taboo it. If I did, it was too long ago to remember. Anywhere else, > > e.g. Mageia, > > > > where Plymouth was not optional, plymouth.enable=0 went on those > > kernel > > > > cmdlines. At boot time, I don't need rainbow fluff and spindly or no > > text > > > > instead of nice bold, legible white on black racing so fast it can't > > all be read. > > It is exactly this -- the pursuit of fluff over function -- that drove > me and I suspect others away from KDE and to TDE. Somewhere it got > into people's minds that we'll all scream in horror and run away if we > ever see anything in text mode. Sad. > And I'll nominate that "sad" statement as statement of the month. > dep > > Sent withProtonMailSecure Email. Because privacy matters. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional > commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read > list messages on the web archive: > http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to > top-post: > http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
