I agree with you. Opening a bug is a good idea. I do not give it much change to be fixed however :(
Danny On Thursday 13 February 2003 16:51, Narfi Stefansson wrote: > On Thursday 13 February 2003 05:33, Denis HAVLIK wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Buchan Milne wrote: > > > > + Furthermore, I think it might be modified to be able to easily get a > > + mirror list from MandrakeClub, specifically so that Club Members could > > + easily setup a urpmi source for MandrakeClub, for things like getting > > + the NVidia drivers. > > > > FYI, "MandrakeFirsttime" will let folks declare that they are > > Club members and even subscribe directly (trial accounts with > > boxes) and automatically configure Club downloads in 9.1. > > > > cu > > Denis > > Then there have to be some changes made to MandrakeFirsttime. > > The way MandrakeFirsttime is right now, it triggers my panic nerves: I see > a explanation which is too long to fit on one screenful: "we will not use > this data to ... we do use this data for ..." [too long for me to read] > followed by a request for personal information. I automatically click > cancel. [More about the text below] > > There are alternative designs: Don't show the screen with the long > explanations, jump straight to the user setup screen and have a checkbox: > "Share this data with MandrakeSoft" and a button next to it which brings up > the explanations of what is involved if one chooses to do the sharing. > > Has anyone here ever read the text? Here's a copy of the first 4 lines as > they are in 9.0, I believe it is the same in cooker: > > " What personal data do we collect ? > > Various information is collected in different areas of the website; > what follows is an overview of the data we keep: > > Firstly, we record your email address, name and postal address." > > 1) >>website<<??? This seems completely inappropriate for > mandrakefirsttime. 2) "we record your ..." and no opt-out? This makes me > hit cancel right away. > > I suspect the text was simply copied without modifications from > mandrakeexpert or some other website! > > If anybody replies in support of this usability issue, I'll open a 2 > bugreports on Mandrakefirsttime in bugzilla, one for the text and one for > the lack of a "share/do not share this info with mandrake" checkbox. > > Narfi.
