Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > How about instead dominating the news tickers by reporting more > noteworthy news? "Debian launches beta of new graphical installer" is a > very noteworthy news item IMHO. Which will be announced as such once we have a graphical installer that's in beta, which we don't (it currently basically FTBFS pending lots of changes to library packages). > Compare what really happened when g-i > had its first test release: > http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/13/0550229 > Thanks to an anonymous slashdot reader, at least slashdot picked it up. > I didn't read about it much on other sites. The main annoying thing about announcing installer betas is that it doesn't seem entirely proper to post them to debian-announce, and posting to d-d-a and debian-user is a poor substitute, but it doesn't prevent the news sites from noticing it. -- see shy jo
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