Suggestion re FESCO Ticket #170

Thomas Janssen thomasj at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 29 20:49:01 UTC 2009


2009/6/29 Mat Booth <fedora at matbooth.co.uk>:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 5:52 PM, drago01<drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Mat Booth<fedora at matbooth.co.uk> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Roberto Ragusa<mail at robertoragusa.it> wrote:
>>>> I propose:
>>>>
>>>> FEDORA LIVE CD
>>>> Fedora includes many desktops. You can choose:
>>>>  [ * ]  Fedora Live with GNOME (default)
>>>>  [   ]  Fedora Live with KDE
>>>>  [   ]  Fedora Live with LXDE
>>>>  [   ]  Fedora Live with XFCE
>>>>
>>>> (Funny that the order of the desktops has come out
>>>> alphabetically sorted too)
>>>>
>>>
>>> How about:
>>>
>>> Fedora Live Image  <--- A link that downloads the Gnome or KDE image,
>>> picked at random by a script. ;-)
>>
>> stop right there ... this is becoming really silly now.
>>
>
> It's a silly suggestion for a silly thread. I've never had the
> impression that Fedora was targeted toward the newbie user
> demographic. My MP3 swilling, DVD consuming former Windows using
> friends have mostly turned to the brown side (ubuntu) -- Fedora's for
> people who want to get some work done.

Well, i think fedora is for people who like it to have cutting edge
software even trough the lifetime, like new kernel series, updated
KDE, and and and. All the things they cant have with other distros
like openSUSE (well possible with lots of more or less dangerous extra
repos) or Ubuntu in the stable releasecycle.

-- 
LG Thomas

Dubium sapientiae initium




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