good  idea.

cc: desktop team
> Should we start this as a project under the desktop community?
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:59 AM, david <davidbilliot at hotmail.com 
> <mailto:davidbilliot at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have been using OpenSolaris now for almost a year and I also
>     have Solaris 10 and SXCE on some other computers just to learn
>     more about the OS.  My main computers all run OpenSolaris.
>
>     I don't know anything about servers or sparc chips and all that, I
>     just use OpenSolaris as a desktop OS.  The learning curve was
>     tough at first but now I think that I have the hang of most of the
>     things that I need to do to get the OS where it needs to be to be
>     a decent OS of the desktop.
>
>     I think that it would be a very good idea to produce a Tutorial
>     for new OpenSolaris users who wish to use it for a desktop OS.
>      Many of the things in it could be obvious, like fire up the IPS
>     and get more software but other things are not so obvious like
>     Register for the extras repository or be sure to use the PKG
>     version of Adobe Reader instead of the Bin.
>
>     I would like to get started on this and I want to post it in a way
>     that would allow others who know more about the OS than I do to be
>     able to edit it and help out if they wish.  In it we could include
>     some simple Terminal commands that they can learn how to use but
>     also show them how to use the GUI to not have to deal with the
>     terminal as much as most instructions for Solaris on the internet
>     suggest.
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