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From: Geert Bevin <gbevin@×××××××.be>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GUi installer brainstorm
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 17:22:14
Message-Id: 1010359281.1435.0.camel@inspiron.theleaf.office
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GUi installer brainstorm by Taras Glek
1 On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 00:12, Taras Glek wrote:
2 > Why is a gui needed to do an installer? One could do a ncurses based
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4 Because I personally like it.
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6 > console "gui" that would be just as useful, but wouldn't depend on shaky
7 > things like framebuffer(not all cards do vesa, some do it better/worse
8 > than others), imho using a console interface, sort of like the one in
9 > dos borland ides would be more than sufficient.
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11 Ideally though, there should be 2 versions.
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Re: [gentoo-dev] GUi installer brainstorm Taras Glek <taras.glek@××××.com>