preparing websites content for Fedora 10

Máirín Duffy duffy at fedoraproject.org
Thu Oct 2 15:44:27 UTC 2008


Máirín Duffy wrote:
> Patrick C. F. Ernzer wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> On 2008-10-01 18:06, Craig Thomas wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:44 AM, Max Spevack <mspevack at redhat.com>
>>> wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> (3) (MOST IMPORTANT) The get-fedora page, with all of the updates
>>>> and suggestions that have been discussed since the F9 release
>> [...]
>>> and our draft implementation:
>>>
>>> http://craigt.fedorapeople.org/get-fedora/get-fedora
> 
> The solution we had in the mockup (that this doesn't seem to be
> following) was to just offer 32-bit live desktop by default and other
> arches are hidden under a 'more options' link.
> 
> Most consumer machines, especially now that Apple has gone with intel
> chips, can run x86. If you have no idea of your machine's architecture
> (and I am betting most folks who want to try Fedora for the first time
> do not) x86 is a very safe bet. If you do know what your machine's arch
> is, and it's not x86, you are more than capable to click one more link
> to get x86_64 or ppc.
> 
> This page is just too busy, IMHO. There is too much text, and it asks
> too many questions.
> 
> What our plan had been before when we discussed this, was to offer the
> Fedora live desktop spin x86 with one click.

fwiw here's my money where my mouth is:

http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/webdesign/get-fedora/

~m




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