On Wed, September 12, 2012 8:45 am, lee wrote: > "Weaver" <wea...@riseup.net> writes: > >> On Tue, September 11, 2012 7:43 am, lee wrote: >>> "Weaver" <wea...@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 -- "It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from its government." -- Thomas Paine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/a276b35e3a3346cbafbf49544ef7a70c.squir...@fruiteater.riseup.net
