Adieu, Fedora

[David]

On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote:
> On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote:
>> On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700
>>> James McKenzie wrote:
>>>
>>>> We need
>>>> to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out
>>>> there.
>>> When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger
>>> you incessantly about learning how to use the Windows interface
>>> and/or adapting to changes made in the new version of Windows.
>> FUD
> No, truth. When you run Linux for the first time, does it have a 
> built-in take you step by step tutorial?  I've never been 'badgered' by 
> one.  Remember, the key is Lowest Common Denominator (LCD).  If you hit 
> that, then you've pissed off the upper levels, but as one I just dismiss 
> it and go about my business.  This is one of those areas that Linux 
> desktop designers could learn from their Windows and MacOSX 
> counterparts.  I've been down this road before and I don't want the 
> flames that are coming back.  Not everyone is a 'genius' and not 
> everyone can understand what each icon does.  Remember, Einstein could 
> not make change nor did he understand the monetary system, but he still 
> managed to buy his groceries, when they were not bought for him.


I said FUD instead of bull$hit because Windows does not do what he said.
So what are you trying to say?


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  David