Regarding Get Fedora page

Máirín Duffy duffy at fedoraproject.org
Thu May 27 03:05:55 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 14:57 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 May 2010 01:57 PM, � Duffy wrote:
> > Where would someone get to the mirrors then? Oh just add one more link
> > right? Okay. How about boot.fedoraproject.org or downloading a boot iso?
> > Oh, just one or two more links. Okay. How about adding a link to KDE on
> > the front page? Ooh, that's one more link. Okay. Oh, and someone else
> > was complaining on a forum that I was reading yesterday that we don't
> > have a link to download the LiveUSB creator. So we'll have to add a link
> > for that, and a link for the instructions on how to use LiveUSB creator.
> > Oh, but there's two versions of liveusb creator, one for Windows, one
> > for *nix, okay then, I guess two links for that....
> >
> > [ I could do this all day. ]
> 
> I understand your concern and see the merit in keeping the default 
> get-fedora page simple, but I fail to see how that implies no page 
> linking to either of these pages. (or maybe I didn't look long enough)
> 
> http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/
> http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/spins/
> 
> The only way to get there is to use a search engine. Do you think that 
> is reasonable?

You completely missed my point. Read it again. Or I can repeat it:

"Just one more link" makes sense when there is "just one more link" that
YOU want. How about everyone else's "just one more link"?

~m



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