Re: Ideas for v2.1 (colour bootup msgs)
Dwight Hubbard (Dwight.Hubbard@mci.com)
Wed, 19 Jun 1996 09:36:52 +0000
[old stuff removed]
> It would be very good if messages above a certain level were
> highlighted. Anything abnormal and/or terrible should be colored,
> underlined, blinking, bold, or whatever the display can do.
>
> For PC video, perhaps there is an attribute byte that stands out
> well in both mono and color modes. It doesn't need to look pretty.
> It needs to jump out and scream "THERE IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM".
> Blinking bright white on red maybe?
It would also be nice if error messages did not scroll off the
screen...
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Dwight Hubbard
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