Re: Libranet-2.7-classic -> Pure Debian/sid kde broken

From: csj (csj_at_zapo.net)
Date: 09/03/03

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    On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 13:28:47 -0400,
    Bradley M Alexander wrote:
    >
    > Ok, I ventured out in a new direction. My (nongeek) wife got
    > tired of the whole windows/virus/worm thing and asked me to put
    > Linux on her machine. I figured she would need a more "refined"
    > user experience than I (who prefers the heavy eye-candy of
    > Enlightenment), so I went with KDE. A friend of mine suggested
    > I try Libranet, assuring me that I could go to straight Debian
    > after install, and raving about how nice the installer was
    > (which I agree with...Its a very nice installer).

    [...]

    I don't understand your problem. Do you expect your nongeek
    significant other to actually "install" the replacement OS? Why
    not just go with Debian proper, if you're already using it? I
    don't see how a beautiful installer will help once you have the
    system up and running. 

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