On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:49:40 -0800
Joe Zeff <joe(a)zeff.us> wrote:
How about when they replace a program that works fine (anaconda)
with
a new version that doesn't do as much and/or is much harder for most
people to use. Do you find that type of criticism justified?
Well, I'd suggest that it might be misinformed. ;)
http://ohjeezlinux.wordpress.com/2013/02/05/anaconda-retrospective/
and
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/NewInstaller
Are good reads. I posit that the old version didn't really "work fine"
but rather people got used to it's problems and didn't realize the
behind the scenes cost of keeping it from falling down.
kevin