llcfree, on Thu 12 Nov 2015 13:42:22 +0100, wrote: > To this, I would add the possibility of filtering out all > mess that we are forced to download automatically from the web.
Could you be more specific? > I guess what I am trying to say is that it is much more important to > safeguard the possibility of changing parameters IN GENERAL, for > everybody, There is the expert mode, which provides a lot of options. The issue then is, as always, to be able to find your way among the options. The debian installer has rather gone a simplification way, to make installing easier. The personalization can be done after installation. > and maintaining common sense features that everybody needs, > rather than implementing something in particular for disabled people. I > see a worrying trend in the opposite direction. But what is "features that everybody needs"? When answering such questions, one would typically tend to simplify the answer, in order to manage to cover 90% people without making things too complex. And then disabilities go completely overlooked. In the matter at stake, the debian-installer is already using the gtk3 toolkit, so we already have support for all the personalization that it allows. It's now mostly a question of providing shortcuts etc. to use make use of it. Samuel
