Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 8 Sep 1999 22:16:44 +0200 | From | Jens Benecke <> | Subject | Re: Re: config-menus |
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On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 02:26:26AM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> > > o A "Prompt for drivers/code flagged DANGEROUS" option in the > > > code-maturity section that is conditional depending on EXPERIMENTAL > > What is the difference between experimental/dangerous, except the > > latter scares people. > That was kind of the idea... There is a reason for flagging code > DANGEROUS. Only people who really doesn't care if their dogs die, their > grandmas get abducted by aliens, their disks crashed and their screens > burned out enables such code, while many wannabe hackers enables > EXPERIMENTAL code.
And could you please put _exactly_ that in the "Help" menu for the CONFIG_DANGEROUS switch. I think there should be some humour in such boring things as configuring a new kernel. ;)
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