how to jigdo download a fedora 8 re-spin in one easy step?

[Karl Larsen]

David Boles wrote:
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>>>>>> It's all part of the dumbing down that Linux is going through.
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>>>>>> The Infinite monkey theorem.  ;-)
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>>>>>    I disagree. If you drive the documentation train Fedora will go down
>>>>> in flames. What you use as an example of poor instruction is the best I
>>>>> have seen in a long time. He tells you what it is. He tells you how to
>>>>> get it. He tells you where it is on your computer. Then he goes to the
>>>>> next subject on the same page which is Java.
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>>>>>    You power users are a small group. You just want the basics man!
>>>>> There are a lot more people who are new users who will like the way
>>>>> Finley did it. He went to Umbuto because you guys drove him there. But
>>>>> if you have your way there will be no more new users.
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>> I would not consider myself to be a power user but thanks for the
>> completment. I learned Linux the hard way. Myself with no schooling. I
>> bought and read books about it *before* i ever installed it the first
>> time. In other words? I knew a little about it before I started.
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>> And yes the Docs can be a little sparse but it is assumed that you
>> already know something about what you are doing. Or you *should* know
>> something.
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>> Would you prefer instructions like this?
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>> How to fuel your car.
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>> 1) Drive to the fueling station
>> 2) Pull up to the fuel pump.
>> 3) Place the transmission in Park
>> 4) Turn off the engine.
>> 5) Remove the key
>> 6) Unbuckle your seatbelt
>> 7) ...
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>> Shall I go on? Or.
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>> 1) Drive to the fueling station
>> 2) Fuel your car
>> 3) Pay for the fuel
>> 4) Leave
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>> You already know the other parts.  ;-)
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>> It, Linux, is not always easy. But I think that sometimes users actually
>> make it harder for themselves.
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>>    It is somewhat more difficult if the subject is unknown and steps to
>> get it are unknown and you do not know what it does. This is typical of
>> Fedora when you first see it.
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> What, please give me an example subject, do you think is, or was,
> difficult? Perhaps I can give you some 'instruction searching tips'.
> That, along with some books, was how i learned what I know.
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> Be glad to try to help.
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>   David
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    OK how about console.perm?


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