Improving the Fedora boot experience

John.Florian at dart.biz John.Florian at dart.biz
Mon Mar 11 18:05:48 UTC 2013


> From: seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org>
> To: Development discussions related to Fedora 
<devel at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Date: 03/11/2013 14:03
> Subject: Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience
> Sent by: devel-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org
> 
> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:55:30 +0100
> Alec Leamas <leamas.alec at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Fine with me, but don't forget to  have a hint to this key visible e. 
> > g.,  "Press F1 to..." in some corner. Current
> > policy that user  just should know the key is not that good IMHO.
> > After all, this is the first screen a newcomer
> > meets. And thisis not only about the initial grub boot but also the 
> > "main" boot process (and screen)  that follows.
> 
> 
> I really do like the idea of a line which says:
> 
> "Press <some key> to see what's going on right now"
> 
> It creates a learning opportunity for new users and a relatively benign
> way to present this info.
> 
> -sv


+1
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John Florian

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