Re: tech proposal to make manoj somewhat happy.
- To: Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net>
- Cc: "Petra, Kevin J Poorman" <ewigin@softhome.net>, Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>, Debian Development list <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
- Subject: Re: tech proposal to make manoj somewhat happy.
- From: Raul Miller <rdm@test.legislate.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 18:02:04 -0400
- Message-id: <[🔎] 19980726180204.30678@test.legislate.com>
- Mail-followup-to: Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net>, "Petra, Kevin J Poorman" <ewigin@softhome.net>, Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>, Debian Development list <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980726165535.8736C-100000@kepler.midco.net>; from Nathan E Norman on Sun, Jul 26, 1998 at 04:56:51PM -0500
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Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net> wrote:
> Ok, point taken ... but that doesn't address my original point: how
> many details can you "hide" before you've totally exhausted the
> combined resources of the user and the install program to do the right
> thing?
I think the rule is: say no more than is necessary, and no less.
It's an art, and you need feedback to get an idea of how well you're
doing.
--
Raul
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