Fedora Targets

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at redhat.com
Thu Jan 26 17:20:03 UTC 2006


Caleb B. Warta wrote:

> this is tring to make it fedora for dumbs i think

Just because some users dont want to download multiple CD's and they 
dont have a DVD drive doesnt mean that they are dumb. That is a effort 
to reduce the number of CD's a user would have to download not a 
question of their intelligence.

> but the problems with this are that you would probley want the dev 
> tools on a disk to and anyone just starting with fedora new to linux 
> would download just the desktop cd and not be aware of the fact that 
> 50% of software out there will need the dev tools to compile

Users shouldnt be required to compile software.

> this would be even hard to draw lines between server and desktop 
> software sence you give the user no review and edit option becuase of 
> a desktop software that most people use that is lilsted in the server 
> group Samba and other office software that most home users would need

I didnt say it would be very easy.  Some amount of balance would be 
required.

-- 
Rahul 

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