On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 05:33:32 +0200 Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> wrote:
> > One of the positive aspects of Debian is, that a default install is > newbie friendly, but still relatively close to the KISS principle, > perhaps the reason that many Distros are based on Debian. Strange, > that a full KISS principle often is harder for newbies. Isn't it? > Not at all. The simpler a tool, the more powerful and versatile it is, and the more difficult it is to use. A carpenter can use a chisel to shape wood in almost any way, but a newbie cannot use it at all without making a mess of the job. The newbie will prefer power tools, each of which makes a few jobs very easy, but cannot do anything else. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
