On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <ti...@acaia.ca> wrote:
> On 08/08/2014 12:00 PM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > I see a solution that would satisfy everybody: whoever is interested in > > supporting this kind of situations could build CD images appropriate for > > them, and everybody else who does not live in the worst connected parts > > of the third world can continue using a modern desktop as usual. > > > > I'd suggest something similar, but in the opposite way you did, so I'd > be more confident on calling Debian "the universal operating system". The worst connected parts of the third world is the exception to the rule. Requiring edge cases to download a non-default setup does not prevent Debian from being "the universal operating system". I am more concerned about appearing outdated and irrelevant to the more modern parts of the world. The default should be a "modern desktop" experience.
