[Design-team] The boot splash - time to think about it again

[Máirín Duffy]

On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 17:03 +0200, Elad Alfassa wrote:
> Few release cycles ago, the Desktop team wanted to change the boot
> splash to a minimalistic throbber. This does look better, but caused a
> lot of flamewars and stupid conspiracy theories on this list and the
> marketing list, and we vetoed the change.

It wasn't a throbber, it was a progress + throbber.

~m