On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 01:37:26PM +0200, Roland Stigge wrote: > "Funnily enough, the only distributions I tend to refuse to touch are > the 'technical' ones, so I've never run Debian, because as far as I'm > concerned, the whole and only point of a distribution is to make it easy > to install (so that I can then get to the part I care about, namely the > kernel), so Debian or one of the 'compile everything by hand' ones > simply weren't interesting to me." -- Linus Torvalds at > http://www.apcmag.com/node/7012
> So what about the following release goal: "Installing and using the > distribution should be so easy that even Linus Torvalds can use it". ;) It already is; I don't think "overcoming Linus Torvalds' irrational biases" is a well-formed release goal. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

