On Tue, 2012-11-06 at 15:59 -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > On 11/06/2012 03:26 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > > On 11/06/2012 11:07 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > >>> >People that want to try Fedora can do so via live cd/dvd/usb or in > >>> a vm and those that dont need to reformat/repartition and reinstall > >>> windows and then install Fedora assuming that they have legal copy > >>> of Microsoft Windows in the first place ( which I seriously doubt is > >>> the case today since I dont even think they ship a copy on cd with > >>> windows with laptops/desktops today atleast I did not get any copy > >>> with the last laptop I bought )… > >> This makes zero sense. Why do they need to reinstall Windows? > > > > If you dont own windows you a) need to buy it b) install it c) install > > fedora to test this criteria. > > > > Having a criteria which assumes that QA Community members own an copy > > of Microstoft Windows or have it ( still ) pre-install to be able to > > test it so we can release Fedora is just absurd. > > > > JBG > Perhaps FBSD could be used in place of Windows. Historically FBSD > partitions have been > more of a problem for Fedora than Windows. Then it wouldn't be an appropriate proxy, would it? -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
