Re: Fedora 17

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On 06/19/2012 01:26 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Regarding problems with GNOME, I just wish
> Fedora would give an honest, straightforward choice of desktop environment.
> (I feel the same about the partition setup.)
> I feel I am almost being tricked into using GNOME,
> since one has to jump through a moderately complicated series of hoops
> to avoid it.

Hmm.  I didn't encounter that problem: I saw a choice of spins, and
one was XFCE.  I accept that wasn't the front page, though.

> I would like to be asked a simple question during installation:
>"Which desktop environment do you want to use?
> (a) GNOME (our recommendation), (b) KDE, (c) ..."

I can accept that makes sense, but I'm still a bit concerned that it
would be a properly informed choice, and I want the installation to be
as clean and simple as possible.

Maybe it would make sense if the descriptions of each DE were written
by the proponents of each one.

Andrew.
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