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Re: [MiNT] boot folder name



On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Odd Skancke wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Martin-Eric Racine wrote:
> 
> > > So far the potential list would be:
> > > 
> > > mint
> > > multitos
> > > boot
> > > mintboot
> > > bootmint
> > > sparemnt
> > > 
> > > If not which one of the above would you choose?
> > 
> > I prefer "mint" personally.
> > 
> > This leaves "multitos" free for MultiTOS ("setenv AESDIR c:\multitos" 
> > could be defined in MINT.CNF if necessary, if AES 4/4.1 needs it).
> > 
> 
>  I would prefer "mintboot". Because the only reason to change the current
> behaviour would be to make it easier for newcomers to understand/install
> MiNT. So, in that respect, "mintboot", IMO fits the purpose best, because
> it kinda explains itself. "Where does MiNT boot its driver/filesystems,
> configuration from?"... "Oh yeah, mintboot!" ;-)

I personally would vote for mintboot also. Quite self explanatary.

One has to remember that the transition (if done) will be painless, No big
problem that i can really foresee as opposed to some other heavier
modifictaion/changes.

Thanks, guido, Frank, draco, Andrea, Jo, Peter,  etc, what do you all
think?