Perfect! A command line switch is efficient and effective. On 9/17/2015 6:12 PM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: >> On Sep 17, 2015, at 2:45 PM, Mercury Thirteen <mercury0x0...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> There could be a secret (e.g. not listed anywhere on the installer screens) >> key or key combination (F8 or shift-F8 perhaps?) which plops the user into >> Advanced Mode (put on sunglasses and rev engine here) which would allow all >> the extra choices, but wouldn't clutter the interface for average users. >> Thereby we can service both Jim's super-user-friendly wishes and the >> power-hungry cravings of devs and power users. >> >> Merc > What would actually be easier to implement would be: > > After boot, exit setup to FDOS prompt. > relaunch with setup /advanced. > >> On 9/17/2015 9:56 AM, JAYDEN CHARBONNEAU wrote: >>> I agree with antony.Two installers,which can be downloaded,or something,to >>> setup FDOS 1.2.Some users need an advanced setup.Some users willjust use >>> the easy installer.So,perhaps two different installers would be a great >>> idea.I mean,I prefer advanced installations,so I have more power/control >>> over what does what.For example,when I installed FDOS 1.1,I only needed it >>> as a temporary OS (My harddrive formatted somehow,and I needed to wait >>> until I could find my old windows key).I only installed the base >>> packages,with a few GUI packages. >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 6:52 AM, Maarten Vermeulen <netraa...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> I think this is a late thing, sorry for that. >>> >>> Op 16 sep. 2015 11:17 schreef "Jerome Shidel" <jer...@shidel.net>: >>>> >>>> On Sep 15, 2015, at 9:27 PM, Mercury Thirteen <mercury0x0...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Could we just give the user the option? >>>> >>>> I could. But, Jim wants super simple. So, I guess I will have to see if he >>>> wants it to ask or not. >>> I have my own opinion of this. Because simple is not always better. In fact >>> it will be difficult to add things. >>> The user does also have its own opinion in what they want and do. That's >>> the same if you (in FDBASECD.iso) delete the xfdisk in FDBASECD you need >>> too install the boot manager by yourself there. If fdisk is away you >>> couldn't boot it. Maybe this is exaggerated. But it is the same with >>> choice. You can't get a installer without choice. Eventually you lose >>> people with that because they can't get it in our "street" then somewhere >>> else. >>> >>> I make this point here. But it is true. >>> >>> Maarten >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Monitor Your Dynamic Infrastructure at Any Scale With Datadog! >>> Get real-time metrics from all of your servers, apps and tools >>> in one place. >>> SourceForge users - Click here to start your Free Trial of Datadog now! >>> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=241902991&iu=/4140 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freedos-devel mailing list >>> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Monitor Your Dynamic Infrastructure at Any Scale With Datadog! >>> Get real-time metrics from all of your servers, apps and tools >>> in one place. >>> SourceForge users - Click here to start your Free Trial of Datadog now! >>> >>> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=241902991&iu=/4140 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freedos-devel mailing list >>> >>> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Monitor Your Dynamic Infrastructure at Any Scale With Datadog! >> Get real-time metrics from all of your servers, apps and tools >> in one place. >> SourceForge users - Click here to start your Free Trial of Datadog now! >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=241902991&iu=/4140_______________________________________________ >> Freedos-devel mailing list >> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor Your Dynamic Infrastructure at Any Scale With Datadog! > Get real-time metrics from all of your servers, apps and tools > in one place. > SourceForge users - Click here to start your Free Trial of Datadog now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=241902991&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
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