[Fedora-ambassadors-list] RedHat v/s Fedora Events

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Apr 9 08:27:00 UTC 2006


Hi

> > In my opinion, "Unleash KDE" is the right word. But since Fedora is commited 
> > to proposing both environments at install time, we need to be able to 
> > install from Extras in Anaconda, plus we need to do the work of moving KDE 
> > out of core, with all the dependencies, and that's just a lot of work.
> > 
> Having to connect yourself to the internet during the installation
> process, with dhcp, is *absolutely* not user-friendly at all.

Why does Fedora installation require a net connection? Not sure what you
are talking about here. 

> Wouldn't it be easier to have : 
> Fedora base : 2 cds
> Gnome : 1 cds
> KDE : 1 cds 
> 
> and a question in anaconda asking "what cds do you have?", and then
> suggesting the right packages thanks to the answer we provided.
> 
> It sounds that i'm off topic here :)

Yes you are. These ideas have been suggested before and generally been
accepted as good ones. Just need people, resources and time to work on
it. 

Rahul




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