[ros-dev] Idea for the textual setup of ReactOS

[TwoTailedFox]

Why not do what Linux Does? On CD Boot, Offer a Text-Based, or an
GUI-Interactive Setup Program Choice..

On 10/13/05, Reuben Perelman <reub2000 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Probably a good idea. Take a look at
> reactos/subsys/system/usetup/usetup.c. What you want would probably take
> a very short time to do.
>
> Jonathon Keogh wrote:
>
> > This is just an idea - there's no need to go crazy and bombard me with
> > reasons why not.
> >
> > Just a thought, wouldn't it be better to ask for all the data (in the
> > textual part of the setup for ReactOS) to be asked and then do all the
> > proccessing? At the moment, it goes like so:
> > * ....
> > * Ask questions about drives
> > * Apply drive stuff
> > * Ask question about location of ReactOS
> > * Apply ReactOS location (and copy files)
> > * Ask question about booting
> > * Apply booting stuff
> > * Reboot PC
> >
> > Wouldn't it be better to do:
> > * ....
> > * Ask questions about drives
> > * Ask question about location of ReactOS
> > * Ask question about booting
> > * Apply drive stuff
> > * Apply ReactOS location (and copy files)
> > * Apply booting stuff
> > * Reboot PC
> >
> > This is just an idea, remember.
> >
> >
> > Jonny
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