usability: unplugged ethernet cable on an office desktop

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Tue Aug 15 17:00:16 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 12:56 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> For example, the very idea of using anaconda to install the OS is just
> wrong in 2006. The way you want to do this (and Ubuntu is doing this
> already) is clearly to have a bootable CD with a "Install OS to hard
> disk" icon that does what you want. Nothing more, nothing less. 

Of course, I meant a livecd here. So you could actually try out the bits
in the OS e.g. Firefox, NetworkManager, 3d apps etc. etc.. So, you know,
you can make sure the OS works on your hardware before installing it.

     David




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