Improving the Fedora boot experience

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Wed Mar 13 17:44:33 UTC 2013


On 13 March 2013 11:05, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:42 AM, John.Florian at dart.biz wrote:
>
>> > I do. Curious, isn't it, how I managed to stumble into linux boot
>> > loading, and file systems of all things, never having a single
>> > chance of seeing such things? They weren't merely hidden from me.
>> > They didn't even exist.
>>
>> Well good for you, but why make it harder than it needs to be?
>
> I don't see the correlation. Exactly what information is provided by the GRUB menu that makes it easier for people to become involved in linux boot loading?
>
> I don't understand your argument in lieu of Fedora versions prior to 16 suppressing the GRUB menu by default.

In pretty much every case I had to turn it off.. usually via by a USB
rescue mode or a reinstall. In any case this is also my last email on
this thread. Do whatever you guys do, you have had my input/opinion
and since I am not doing the work I am getting out of the way.

-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
"Don't derail a useful feature for the 99% because you're not in it."
Linus Torvalds
"Years ago my mother used to say to me,... Elwood, you must be oh
so smart or oh so pleasant. Well, for years I was smart. I
recommend pleasant. You may quote me."  —James Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd


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