Re: new squeeze
2010/9/13 Jesús M. Navarro <jesus.navarro@undominio.net>:
> On Friday 10 September 2010 21:17:24 Tom H wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Miles Fidelman
>> >
>> > Now if you consider it user error to give the default answers, when you
>> > actually want to save the current install, then your anwer is accurate.
>>
>> I do. It's a PEBKAC. With d-i and its Ubuntu implementation in its
>> alternate and mini installers, the default is to use the entire disk,
>
> I don't see that to exactly be a PEBKAC. How it's having a default destroying
> your data to be considered a sane practice? default should be inoffensive or
> do nothing if at all possible.
I guess that the assumption is that someone installing Debian knows
whether he/she wants to use the default of installing the entire disk
or not.
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