Ubuntu 10.10's installer looks rather nice

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon Oct 11 15:02:04 UTC 2010


On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:37:15AM -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> On 10/11/2010 10:21 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 09:51:41AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> >> I would like to see you create a Fedora Remix spin with this change to
> >> illustrate the benefits.  That way we can evaluate feasibility and
> >> overall value add before we dive head first into it across the whole
> >> project.
> > 
> > Proving what?  You can just imagine what a rebranded Ubuntu installer
> > that installed Fedora would look like.  My point anyway is that we
> > could look at Ubuntu for ideas, because the first point of contact
> > with users is now very smooth and (maybe) first impressions matter.
> 
> Do you seriously believe that we don't look at other OS installers,
> including Ubuntu's, for ideas?

That's not obvious to me, no.

Rich.

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