LXer: Customizer App Handily Smoothes Over GRUB Trouble

LXer · 05-30-2012, 03:30 PM

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Few things scare me more than disk partitioning and GRUB configuration software. Both of those chores involve knowledge about hard drive operations and a good slice of luck. And both can render a computer unbootalbe with one slight user error. So discovering the latest version of Grub Customizer helped lower my anxiety levels considerably.

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jan128 · 02-19-2021, 09:33 AM

I have been "doing software" since 1972 , some of it professionally dealing with "user interface" . I find "grub Customizer" a classic example of slapping GUI on top of CLI and giving user measly "thermometer " progress bar instead of "Details" option . Typical "inmates are running the asylum " approach to build software with minimal effort and having a nerve to publish it.