Adieu, Fedora

John Aldrich jmaldrich at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 13 21:04:29 UTC 2011


On Mon June 13 2011, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> 
> We need to get more beginner docco out there--and get it to people. 
> Maybe downloading a Linux distro results in an E-Mail to the user with
> a link to "How Linux is Different from Windows"--which is a video, and
> a text document, and maybe a downloadable E-Book--that describes what
> they're going to see, and how to do the same things in Linux they
> commonly have to do in Windows, and how to solve common installation
> problems--and avoids fanboi/religious rants while doing so.  (No, this
> doesn't exist, AFAIK).
> 
That's a VERY good idea... maybe even have a "beginner's" setup and an 
"advanced user" setup where the "beginner" setup asks things like "what's 
your email address" and automatically sets up a default email client for 
them so they can *receive* the email. :D


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