On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 23:53, Larry Nguyen wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 18:05, Larry Nguyen wrote:
> >
> >> 3. k3b: ArkLinux has this litto nice feature (or maybe it's k3b feature
> >> that I
> >> don't know) when one pops in the blank cdr, k3b starts and asks what
> >> he/she
> >> wants to do: create data cd, ISO images, etc. It would be nice if MD
> >> could do
> >> the same.
> >
> > HELL no. At least make it optional and disabled by default. This is the
> > kind of crap that made me stop using Windows in the first place! What if
> > I want to use a different app? What if I just wanted to use, say, cdrdao
> > --scanbus?
> > --
> > adamw
> >
> Hi Adam and Buchan,
> 
> Well, if you think openning up a terminal then type cdrecord -scanbus is
> friendlier than k3b does it for  you then...be it. I'll be shocked if a
> john doe user even knows the command ;) Please note at the beginning of my
> email does say if MD wants to be the most user-friendly distribution. It
> means I'm not thinking for myself cause I use cdrecord command line to
> burn my CDs everytime.

Being user-friendly does not equal being noob-friendly. It's just as
important to be friendly to advanced users, which this certainly isn't.
-- 
adamw


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