> 2010/9/13 Jes�s M. Navarro <jesus.nava...@undominio.net>:
>> On Friday 10 September 2010 21:17:24 Tom H wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Miles Fidelman
>>>> Now if you consider it user error to give the default answers, when you
>>>> actually want to save the current install, then your anwer is accurate.
>>> I do. It's a PEBKAC. With d-i and its Ubuntu implementation in its
>>> alternate and mini installers, the default is to use the entire disk,
>> I don't see that to exactly be a PEBKAC. �How it's having a default 
>> destroying
>> your data to be considered a sane practice? default should be inoffensive or
>> do nothing if at all possible.
> I guess that the assumption is that someone installing Debian knows
> whether he/she wants to use the default of installing the entire disk
> or not.
>
>
I *know* that the *presumption* is that someone installing Debian has
read the fine manual before attempting an install :-)
Please don't try and correlate Ubuntu installs with Debian.

Cheers


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