On Thu, 03 May 2007 10:55:31 +1200
lyndon sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In regard to Dell making Ubuntu an option, end users really have little 
> (if anything) to do as most common packages will be installed, Ubuntu 
> configured for the hardware and lcd etc etc.
> 
> Synaptic  might be a little bit much (read too complex) for new users, 
> but there is the simplistic application add/remove utility isn't there 
> (Bottom of the start button  menu in Gnome)? Packages grouped in a more 
> simplistic manner and it seems little things like dependencies handled 
> transparently.

The only concept that end users will have problems getting their head around is 
that they can ADD functionality as well as remove it. For free.

Steve

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