Looks Good and to me seems to make good sense, especially from a
veiwpoint of not having much familiarity with Linux
Denis HAVLIK wrote:
>
> Hi, folks
>
> Here is one question concerning "Authomated" mode. Currently (7.1), in
> this mode you get "everything" except for "dangerous" server-packages
> installed, if there is enough place on your HD.
>
> >From your recent posts, I got the impression that having a following
> screen pop-up during Authomated install would make lot of people happy:
>
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ######################################################################
>
> Choose the number of installed packages X (Y MB)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> | ## <- This is a slider |
> | ## |
> ----------------------------------------------------
> MINIMAL "EVERYTHING"
> INSTALL
>
> [ ] Games
> [ ] Server applications
> [ ] Handicaped user
>
> ######################################################################
> HELP TEXT: Authomatic install will on default provide you with a
> standard workstation. By moving the slider, you can choose the amount
> of software you want to install on your system: Even if you choose a
> minimal version, you will get a simple, but still rather confortable
> working enviroment. "Everything" installes everything, except for games
> and server aplications, unless corresponding checkboxes are checked.
> "handicaped user" installs some hanidicaped-friendly programs, and lowers
> the priority of wiz-biz graphical programs.
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Real gamers should obviously check "Games", And checking "Server
> application" would fire a warning "This can be dangerous, bla, bla...
>
> Now the questions are:
>
> 1) Is this soemthing you wold like to have, that is - would any of you
> actually make use of authomated install with this option.
> 2) Is this option clear enough?
> 3) What about the three checkboxes?
>
> yours
> Denis
