> > I agree: i love init 3.
> > 
> > Most of the time i want to "just log in" and have x start up,
> > though, so what i do is have the .bash_profile check the tty #. 
> > If i log into tty1, x starts automatically, and then the pekwm
> > start file calls  startup_progs which fires up sylpheed and
> > firefox.
> > 
> > If i log into tty2, i get just the console.  It's the best of
> > both worlds: laziness at log in and no graphical boot.

> Come on fellows the horse gave way to a horse & carriage, that
> gave way to a horseless carriage, that gave way to an automobile. 

And then we got Windows!

> Do you really want to go back to starting a computer by entering
> the start sequence in binary.

Do you know where a good HowTo is on that?   :)

But really, though, i like the lean look of a console login screen.

eric

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