Should we start this as a project under the desktop community? On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:59 AM, david <davidbill...@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. > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org >
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