Improving the Fedora boot experience

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 21:11:12 UTC 2013


On 03/11/2013 09:05 PM, Máirín Duffy wrote:
> Hi Seth,
>
> On 03/11/2013 04:20 PM, seth vidal wrote:
>> I'm mostly concerned with making new professionals.
>>
>> We have to make the secret information discoverable if we want people
>> to poke and prod around.
>>
>> If the bioses and systems years ago had been opaque we wouldn't have
>> gotten this far.
> How do you feel about Ryan's suggestion to make grub appear on any key
> press (instead of having it mapped to any one specific key?)
>
> ~m
>

A bit of info why and how M$ handles this [1]
And here is Apple OS X [2]


1. 
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/05/22/designing-for-pcs-that-boot-faster-than-ever-before.aspx
2. http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1533


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