Chris Mason wrote: > > On Friday, September 07, 2001 11:45:31 AM +0400 Hans Reiser > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It is worth noting that what started it off was: > > > > It all started with a small patch to the journaling flash filesystem > > (JFFS) code which caused the following to be printed at system boot: > > > > Portions (C) 2000, 2001 Red Hat, Inc. > > Well, yes and no. The resulting thread made the rest of his opinions on > sponsorship messages, copyrights, and any other non-critical messages very > clear. > > You are taking a common sense approach to making the messages less painful, > but the underlying assumption is that enough people read these messages to > make it worth the flames/bad press. This is untrue ;-) > > Putting them into fsck isn't as bad, and more people will see them. > > -chris It is funny what makes people happy. Ok, I can see that it really will make people happy. I laugh, and we do it. Let us please review the faq to remove any insults to distros that run fsck on a journaling file system, and put sponsorship messages in fsck.:-):-):-) Mutant Hairless Monkey #8,432,132,987