Re: Debianizing Debian's GNOME/KDE a bit more
"Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@debian.org> writes:
> > Tell me how you can tell to an user who come from Windows or for a
> > newbie Linux user to open a terminal (terminal ? sorry I don't
> > undertstand !) and type gconftool-2 ... ( where I should type
> > gconftool-2 ... ?)
>
> Uh? You argue:
>
> 1. Using the gconf method isn't good enough because some users won't
> see the changes (because they have made changes themselves)
No, wrong. I've never said that.
> 2. Some users are just too stupid to read (sorry to put it so blunt,
> but that's what you are saying, without the PC filter on)
Then why the control-center exist ? Why GNOME or KDE exist ? Why do ypou
think that those projects exist ? Only for the fun ? Are you still
living at the stone age with your console ?
> 3. Stupid users have a right to change this too.
>
> 4. There's a Really Good Reason why this isn't easy to configure
>
> 5. Changing the default splash screen (which stupid users can't
> change anyway because of 2 and 4) from the GNOME one to one with
> the Debian logo stomps on the user's freedom of choice.
Pleas don't deform my words. Anyway I spend my time for nothing...
Christian
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