On 6/12/2011 10:06 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > On 6/12/11 6:36 PM, David wrote: >> On 6/12/2011 8:48 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:20:39 -0700 >>> James McKenzie wrote: >>> >>>> We need >>>> to make Linux as easy, if not easier to use than the other 'junk' out >>>> there. >>> When you run Windows for the first time, annoying tutorials badger >>> you incessantly about learning how to use the Windows interface >>> and/or adapting to changes made in the new version of Windows. >> FUD > No, truth. When you run Linux for the first time, does it have a > built-in take you step by step tutorial? I've never been 'badgered' by > one. Remember, the key is Lowest Common Denominator (LCD). If you hit > that, then you've pissed off the upper levels, but as one I just dismiss > it and go about my business. This is one of those areas that Linux > desktop designers could learn from their Windows and MacOSX > counterparts. I've been down this road before and I don't want the > flames that are coming back. Not everyone is a 'genius' and not > everyone can understand what each icon does. Remember, Einstein could > not make change nor did he understand the monetary system, but he still > managed to buy his groceries, when they were not bought for him. I said FUD instead of bull$hit because Windows does not do what he said. So what are you trying to say? -- David -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines