The Fedora Core release notes suck!

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Tue Nov 25 09:14:51 UTC 2003


On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Merc wrote:

> Hiya!
> 
> On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 13:04, Andrew wrote:
> 
> > I agree here.  I think that the average user will not understand the
> > ability up2date has to make their life a breeze.  I also propose that
> > we have a community page that lists GOOD yum/apt repositories and a
> > brief on them.
> [snip]
> > The average Joe is not going to look through newsgroups or mail
> > lists.  
> > 
> > Andrew
> 
> I third that emotion, as I stated in an earlier thread a hand-holding
> into the world of community-supported repositories is sorely needed. 

there might be some value in a global software management HOWTO --
rpm, apt-get, synaptic, up2date, yum -- showing how they work, how
they compare, etc.  

rday





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