A sound or music when your desktop is starting?

[Rahul]

David Nielsen wrote:

> 
> I take it you haven't been in cubical hell when someone hasn't turned
> his builtin speakers off and the Windows startup sound goes off - or in
> class when the same thing happens. 

Working on odd timings like 4 AM in the morning has the advantage that 
there is noone around to complain about sounds ;-)

> 
> Artwork doesn't generally annoy passersby, collegues or classmates,
> sound can very easily.

Right, which is why I noted that the default sound set shouldnt be jazzy.

> 
> Now I'm in no way against showing off by assembling some cool packages
> of sounds that we can do it, but by default I'd prefer silence.
> 

The problem with just shipping sounds but not enabling them is that end 
users wouldnt stumble upon this feature easily.