I would like to pitch my 2 cents in.
I think that there should be more than one way to
go (if this has already bneen discussed sorry about that)
Options to have a very user frendly install and config, keyword config,
and for experts, another mode so they can install with Power.
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
> On Tue, 30 May 2000, you wrote:
>
> > Since linux is about 10 times more powerful than microshaft how can you
> >expect to un-pack the box and be an expert....there are literally hundreds of
> >books out there and a ton of helpful people here, now all you have to do is
> >become a learned user, read, learn, try, re-install ;) when you mess up and
> >start over.
>
> Nice comments Jim and thats the only way to learn. I beleave that in the
> original message to this thread it was said to make linux as user friendly as it
> possibly can be.
>
> Though I would like some things to be made easier, most of which have been
> mentioned in the Discussion thread, I do feel that to make it too user
> friendly would rob Linux of it's unique position and it's marvels. Heck, if it
> becomes to user friendly with everything done without a thourght being required
> from the user, why don't we just all jack it in and reinstall Windoze!!!!
>
> What do you all think out there???
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