Re: git: 225639e7db68 - main - vt: Disable bell by default
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:42:29 UTC
On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 10:55:00PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 9:17 PM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 01:52:26PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > > This discussion to date has been data free. I created a poll... > > > > > > https://twitter.com/bsdimp/status/1451274644439265308 > > > > You couldn't use neutral wording, could you? The poll is loaded > > with bias, this is not the way to collect answers. FWIW, FreeBSD > > itself does not make "loud, annoying noise", it simply instructs > > the underlying hardware to beep. You've asked if people enjoy > > loud, annoying beeps -- well, nobody does, but that's not what > > we're discussing here. > > > P.S. We likely should fix this bug, and also change the note to 880, which > is > A5 (the second A above middle C). Please see > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D32594 > for a fix for the bug I found here. Tangentially related for curious minds: Tom Scott did a video in 2014 about how the types of trucks that beep when reversing are changing from the traditional beep to a white noise type of beep: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa28lIGuxq8 -- Shawn Webb Cofounder / Security Engineer HardenedBSD https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/pubkeys/-/raw/master/Shawn_Webb/03A4CBEBB82EA5A67D9F3853FF2E67A277F8E1FA.pub.asc