On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 00:15 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote: > > I've had to talk people through drag and drop. If I gave them a > link to a page with an ISO and *complete* instructions, they'd > still call me for help. This is how I feel most technophobic > people see computers and what the new download page is > attempting to target. The requirements make it quite clear we are not targeting absolute n00bs. We're targeting folks who know how to drive a machine but simply don't have Linux or open source experience. The page is not trying to target Grandma. Believe me, it would look a LOT different if it was. > I think we should be able to have some way of putting the DEs on > one page and yet still be able to get the attention of new users > to get the default. > As I challenged you to do earlier, show me the mockup. I've tried to make it and pkilled inkscape in utter disgust. Lack of design skills is no excuse - make squares on a canvas and label each with where you'd have these things go. A wireframe is fine. > That would be good :) . I still think not at least giving them > equal footing with GNOME is wrong, but it's a start. Did you not look at the spins mockup? The desktop spin is placed on there no more prominently than any other spin. ~m _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
