[openbeos] Re: JPBE changes (was: Re: news: development mailing list, distro guidelines )

  • From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 20:22:49 +0200

Raymond C. Rodgers wrote (2007-05-23, 19:03:55 [+0200]):
> Just my two unimportant cents, but I think that those are the type of
> settings (along with time zone) that the user should be prompted for
> either during the installation process or upon first-boot. That makes
> the default setting irrelevant, and provides less reason for a
> customized distro. Similarily, I suppose, language and text encoding
> settings might be offered during installation (possibly as one of the
> first steps).

Absolutely agreed. Some of these efforts are already in progress. For 
example, Axel prepared some work to automatically configure the screen 
resolution from what the monitor is saying. I would like to have more of 
that done before we release anything.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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