On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:07, James Knott wrote:
> Joe Morris (NTM) wrote:
> > James Knott wrote:
> >> Whenever I boot my notebook computer, after installing 10.2, I get those
> >> "Marching Penguins".
> >
> > The screen is programmed to be randomly shown.
> >
> >> While they may have been cute around Christmas,
> >> they're beginning to wear thin.  Is there any simple way to get rid of
> >> them?
> >
> > That was answered on the Factory mailing list.  It isn't too hard.  It
> > was also mentioned on this list a couple weeks ago.
>
> I don't subscribe to the Factory mailing list.  Why should it be
> necessary to subscribe to any mailing list to disable such a thing.

you may not need to subscribe.. just search the archives.

>
> >>  Why on earth is there such a thing on something that should be
> >> used in business?
> >
> > You use Linux, it is all about choice.  You can configure it whichever
> > you choose.  There is no "evil empire" that dictates what your boot
> > screen looks like.  My kids love it.
>
> Your kids may love it, but many people don't.  It's not appropriate for
> use in a business.

I thought opensuse was a community edition ? I may be wrong but it definatley 
doesn't show up on SLES/SLED

>
> So, how do I get rid of it?

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