On Friday 11 May 2007 12:05:03 wrote Martin Schmidkunz: > Martin Schlander schrieb: > > Den Thursday 10 May 2007 16:59:59 skrev Frank Sundermeyer: > >> it's been a long time since you have last heard about the openSUSE.org > >> redesigning efforts. Robert and I have been busy with it the last few > >> weeks and we would like to present you the first milestone we have > >> reached: a new and improved download page which will be hosted on > >> download.opensuse.org: > >> http://www.suse.de/~fs/opensuse/download/ > > It looks very cool! Especially when imaginatevly adding the CD/DVD icons > :-) > > > - there should be some kind of recommendation to use a download manager > > for http/ftp. > > I don't think that an explicit clue to that is necessary because > * experienced people will use a download manager anyways if they want to > * non-technical users will be confused by that > * this adds another step to the download procedure and we wanted to keep > it as simple as possible > > > - there should be some kind of explanation about md5sum > > Do we really need md5sums? The medias are checked during installation > anyway.
right, md5sums is something for experts, this page is for the average user ... > > - I fear the way it looks now people with support for 64bit will feel > > they must get the 64bit version. Which is likely to cause them a few > > problems they would not face if they installed the 32bit version. > > Like what? > Honestly if there are problems running 64bit stuff on a 64bit system > then these problems should be reported and we should try to fix them. yep -- Adrian Schroeter SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG N�rnberg) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]