Re: Installation
On Wed, September 12, 2012 8:45 am, lee wrote:
> "Weaver" <weaver@riseup.net> writes:
>
>> On Tue, September 11, 2012 7:43 am, lee wrote:
>>> "Weaver" <weaver@riseup.net> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, September 10, 2012 8:19 am, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Agreed. But the person who wants to install Debian is not the average
>>>>> end/home user.
>>>>
>>>> Exactly, but that's the majority market and I don't see anything wrong
>>>> woth aiming for that.
>>>
>>> Now that is distorting the discussion, isn't it? ;)
>>
>> No, it isn't.
>> Why the average end user tries to install Debian and gives up, or
>> doesn't
>> even try in the first place, is because a lack of knowledge creates
>> uncertainty and doubt and, in the end, rejection.
>>
>> I am advocating the elimination of that lack of knowledge.
>
> You said you want the discussion centred around what happens when a
> clueless user uses the Debian installer and is presented with a question
> about partitioning.
>
> Now you're talking about increasing the market share of Debian. That is
> a totally different issue.
No, they are directly interrelated.
The one immediately leads to the other.
Regards,
Weaver
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