init observations

[Rahul Sundaram]

Chris Adams wrote:

>Once upon a time, Dimi Paun <dimi at lattica.com> said:
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>>I'm talking about modprobe. I agree, not a bit problem
>>(~2.5s), but I was wondering if we can start X before it.
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>X yes.  GNOME, probably not.  GNOME likes to see the network and many of
>the applets only check for things on start-up (like sensors, sound,
>etc.).  For example, system sensors are not hot-swap on any system that
>I'm aware of, so the applets are not typically written to handle that.
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Those are probably bugs/RFE's to report then. GNOME should work in a 
non-networked system without any complaints whatsoever.

regards
Rahul