[in the news] Linux Format magazine article - Ubuntu vs. Fedora: Which is best?

Paul-Marc Bougharios paulmarc at ieee.org
Mon Dec 13 04:26:38 UTC 2010


On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 06:13, Misha Shnurapet
<shnurapet at fedoraproject.org>wrote:

> 13.12.2010, 00:15, "Robyn Bergeron" <robyn.bergeron at gmail.com>:
> > Thanks to the folks on the users at fp.o mailing list for sharing this one:
> >
> >
> http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/ubuntu-vs-fedora-which-is-best--907546?artc_pg=1
>
> > The Ubuntu team, for example, have radically altered their installer for
> this release to make everything simpler, easier and more efficient. One of
> the new tricks is to have the installer collect user input (such as
> usernames and passwords) while the system install is taking place.
> > Enter your user data and system info while the installer is writing
> packages to the disk, to save a little bit of time.
>
> I think it's a great idea.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Misha Shnurapet, Fedora Project Contributor
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Shnurapet
> shnurapet AT fedoraproject.org, GPG: 00217306


Except that it has some issues such as locking/freezing when the installer
is requiring much of the system's resources...

Take care,
Paul-Marc Bougharios, Engr
http://www.paulmarc.org/

May God Be With You
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