Xorg 1.5 missed the train?

[Les Mikesell]

Andrew Farris wrote:
>
>>>> Please post that on the http://fedoraproject.org/ page so everyone 
>>>> will understand what to expect.
>>>
>>> "Fedora is a Linux-based operating system that showcases the latest 
>>> in free and open source software."
>>>
>>> "The Fedora Project is out front for you, leading the advancement of 
>>> free, open software and content."
>>>
>>> If that is ambiguous you're not really reading very clearly.  How 
>>> else are you going to interpret a purpose to showcase, lead, and 
>>> advance...
>>
>> If I wanted to showcase something, I'd make an effort to make sure it 
>> worked on popular hardware and with other popular software at its 
>> release.  I don't think that's descriptive at all.
> 
> All goals are not always harmonious with each other either.

Agreed - which is why I think you should make it more clear to new users 
that they should not expect fedora to work as a general purpose OS 
running 3rd party software without problems and even the included 
software is often pre-release versions.

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   Les Mikesell
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