On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:08:50 -0800
Chuck Kerschner got an infinite number of monkeys to type out:

> Escooze me, folks, but this is EXACTLY the kind of thing that
> keeps potential conversions from Winders from happening!

Er, what is?
 
> The suppliers of the distribution should be responsible for
> providing and updating the update mirrors, rather than users
> barely aware of the existence of a command line having to
> hack system files they don't even understand.

Glad to hear you are volunteering your time!
 
> Gimme a break, here.  Why would I "upgrade" to a system that
> requires a hack just to reach an upgrade site?

Hack? If copying and pasting a command into a term is a 'hack', then I'm ESR!

> How about a simple web page by Mandrivel with all the upgrade/version
> choices on it?

You mean like the one Margot pointed Maureen to?

http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/

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