Brief diary of an F-7 installation

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jun 20 17:52:57 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:

> I'm still missing how 'development focus' as a basis for foisting a 
> default choice off on unsuspecting new users differs from that political 
> bias you denied earlier. 

What contributors know is one of the factors. Politics has nothing to do 
with it.

  Surely no one who plans on having more than
> one subdirectory would voluntarily pick a file manager that leaves an 
> open window at every level if an alternative were presented in an equal 
> context during installation.

There is zero data for that claim. File manager behavior is not you 
would seriously suggest exposing at installation time.

> Why would a new user know/care about this instead of just going back to 
> whatever OS they used before when they get annoyed with nautilus behavior?

Surely they have that choice.

Rahul




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