Anaconda: good work!

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Mar 26 15:49:55 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 22:47 +0100, Thomas Canniot wrote:
> Le vendredi 24 mars 2006 à 09:00 -0500, Paul W. Frields a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 12:02 -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 21:29 +0100, Thomas Canniot wrote:
> > > > What I found sad in anaconda during the installation process is the
> > > > permanent showing of our brand new logo for about 20 min, while anaconda
> > > > is copying files. We had in previous version of FC, texts talking about
> > > > the distribution itself. These have disappeared, too bad really.
> > > 
> > > The main thing needed here is having a group step up to create the
> > > content.  fedora-marketing-love project maybe? :-)
> > 
> > Certainly the Docs Project would be happy to get involved, at a minimum
> > to provide proofreading and editing for the text.  Most of our members
> > are subscribed to marketing, IIRC.
> > 
> Is my mockup still relevant? I think Fedora Artwork may help as well! :)
> 
> http://mrtomlinux.org/Up2date&anaconda-en.png

Ya. It's very relevant. If we can work on this during the FC6
development phase, we can see how well this works out in practise. On
the development side, the problem of educating people about updating
software is better handled by automating most of the process by using an
applet. 

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumApplet

Rahul




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