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Re: Why do I have cutesy little stars appearing on my grub-terminal?


From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: Why do I have cutesy little stars appearing on my grub-terminal?
Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 01:33:08 +0200
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On 16.05.2013 23:16, Gerard Butler wrote:

> I don't anyone who had access to my computer and know how to modify
> configuration files. :(

Standard GRUB doesn't create any such stars and it's too well-shaped to
be a bug. So your GRUB is modified and it's not just config files,
binaries would need to be modified to achieve such effect.

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> Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 22:50:26 +0200
> From: address@hidden
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: Why do I have cutesy little stars appearing on my
> grub-terminal?
> 
> On 16.05.2013 22:12, Gerard Butler wrote:
>  
>> I tried googling this, but nothing showed up, and as far as I know, the
>> only way to set a terminal background is by putting a line for
>> GRUB_BACKGROUND in /etc/default/grub. But I never did any of this. This
>> just came up randomly during a reboot. The stars are random, the amount
>> of stars and their positions change as well as their rotations. There's
>> also nothing related to them in my grub theme. So any ideas why this is
>> happening?
>> 
>  
> Perhaps someone replaced your GRUB with a slightly modified one as a prank.
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