On Friday 08 November 2002 06:32 am, J. Greenlees wrote: > make an install option for windows like use, but never make windows like > changes to tool sets.
Agree. The pretty GUI brainless stuff should always be layered over the stuff with sharp edges; the sharp tools should always be there, but safely sheathed in simple GUI so that Joe Manual-What-Manual doesn't cut himself on them. > after all when they blow it up then we can make a > bit of money fixing their system and with the tools available with linux > that should only be a few minutes The fact that it is almost always possible to repair stuff - or even find out what went wrong - is a majjor advance over Windows. > unless the user got root access and destroyed everything. That's pronounced `Lindows' isn't it? (-: Cheers; Leon
