>  > - Installation of 3rd-party software too complicated (Java, Acrobat,> >  >   drivers)> 
>> > Agreed!>> Apparently SUN wants this to improve as well:> 
http://news.com.com/Sun+to+make+Java+more+Linux-friendly/2100-7344_3-6068852.html
This is a huge area and touches base with many other topics: stableapis, 
dependency handling, package formats etc. It's not just Java,Acrobat, drivers 
it's any program that isn't in a distributionsrepositories: that includes 
software which is Free but out of date orthat has been modified in some 
detrimental manner as it was packaged.
At any rate this is not news to anybody here I would imagine ....
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