On Monday 07 May 2018 11:41:42 Gene Heskett wrote: > 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 > > Is there a Trump threshold in an online thread? Just wondering ... Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
