On Mon, 21 Mar 2011, James McKenzie wrote:
I don't think that is the intent. I don't think this is the
intent of
the Gnome3 developers either. However, as Linux moves from a niche to
prominenance we are going to pick up the ID10Ts that will click on a
button just to see what happens and then cry when their Gnome
installation is broken and cannot follow obviously simple
instructions. Then they go out and trash Linux. Never mind they
brought this upon themselves, Linux sucks and that is their mantra.
Yes, those of us that know better will have to suffer.
That is a reason for carefully choosing defaults.
It might even be a reason for making the
configuration tools command line-only.
Perhaps a command line tool for enabling configuration:
sudo IHerebySwear 'I am not now and have never been a Windows user.'
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Optimist: The glass is half full.
Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be."