On Tue, 4 Oct 2011 22:11:00 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > The thing is that GRUB2 needs to understand several filesystems to > > grab the kernel image from. It also wants to be able to use a more > > interesting resolution than 640x480. This means that it has to > > reimplement all the code for any filesystem, and all the code for > > video handling. > > Personally, I can't agree with this stance from the grub2 devs. > > It's a bootloader. It is visible for 3 seconds at boot time.
I'd agree with you there, but I suppose the glossy distros want a glossy boot screen. -- Neil Bothwick Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable
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