<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> On 05/13/2009 01:25 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:4A0ACA58.2090604@fedoraproject.org" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On 05/13/2009 06:34 PM, James Hubbard wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Until someone steps up and answers Adam's question about Fedora's targeted user, this debate will continue. I've not seen anyone do that yet. The section "Is Fedora for me" on the overview page is the closest thing that I've seen. I don't believe that Aunt Flo meets the criteria. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> No. It doesn't unless someone is willing to sit through and help setup her system in a controlled manner and willing to upgrade every year atleast. Let's be clear. Lifecycle is a small part of the equation. Fedora doesn't deal with proprietary software or patent encumbered codecs and hence unlikely to be useful on its own for new users without some assistance. If we need to be explicit about this on our overview page, I can do that. </pre> </blockquote> While your added fix the Download page add all the *DE we have since you just confirmed that Fedora is not targeted at novice end user hence it's safe to presume the audience that Fedora is targeted against has the ability and means to choose... JBG </body> </html>