On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 03:41:57PM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote: > Interesting, no? Maybe we should reinstate the link to the GPL (the CHK > this time) on the front page? We also need to make it VERY clear that the freesite links are actually in freenet, and that the request form is not a search engine. :) > > ----- Forwarded message from Joshua Allen <jallen181 at cogeco.ca> ----- > > From: "Joshua Allen" <jallen181 at cogeco.ca> > To: <support at freenetproject.org> > Importance: Normal > Subject: [freenet-support] usability > X-BeenThere: support at freenetproject.org > X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.12 > Reply-To: support at freenetproject.org > List-Help: <mailto:support-request at freenetproject.org?subject=help> > List-Post: <mailto:support at freenetproject.org> > List-Subscribe: > <http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support>, > <mailto:support-request at freenetproject.org?subject=subscribe> > List-Id: <support.freenetproject.org> > List-Unsubscribe: > <http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support>, > <mailto:support-request at freenetproject.org?subject=unsubscribe> > List-Archive: <http://hawk.freenetproject.org/pipermail/support/> > > Hi, I downloaded freenet yesterday and have one big comment about usability. > > It appears that I'm not connected to the freenet network. Is there something > I have to do? I didn't find anything on the FAQ and > would have thought this would have been the most asked question about use. > > The open connections page on the web interface is not listing connections. > I'm an advanced computer user and have no idea how to > get started using freenet. E.g. An example key to search for should be given > so that I can download something, anything, to see if > it works. > > I think freenet is a great idea. If you want it to take off users should be > able to know that they are connected to the freenet > network and be able to try and download something right after installation. > > Take care, > Joshua > > > _______________________________________________ > support mailing list > support at freenetproject.org > http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- > Matthew Toseland > toad at amphibian.dyndns.org > amphibian at users.sourceforge.net > Freenet/Coldstore open source hacker. > Employed full time by Freenet Project Inc. from 11/9/02 to 11/11/02. > http://freenetproject.org/
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