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Re: Opinions on Lindows Mobile PC



On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 22:05, Kevin McKinley wrote:
> On 27 May 2003 21:06:03 -0400
> "Mark L. Kahnt" <kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org> wrote:
> 
> > From what I've seen of the screenshots of the new Debian installer, the
> > same structure appears to be planned, which I admit concerns me. It may
> > be easier to maintain than boot-floppies, but it will be no easier,
> > apparently, to work through for a new user by its current direction.
> > That said, I am hoping that it is the same approach as with apt, where
> > apt-get is one of a number of different utilities, such as aptitude and
> > synaptic, to implement the user interface, and a better structured, more
> > intuitive installation interface is developed on the Debian installer
> > base.
> 
> My understanding is that the new debian installer will provide a basic
> procedure, upon which more intuitive and more informative interfaces can be
> written. I hope that's true.
> 
> Debian is a great system, it just takes some acclimation.
> 
> Kevin

Debian is superb once your on it, shame that the only significant hiccup
is getting on it is due to the design of the installer :(
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Mark L. Kahnt, FLMI/M, ALHC, HIA, AIAA, ACS, MHP
ML Kahnt New Markets Consulting
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