Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-11-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2003-10-31 19:14:43, schrieb Sebastian Ley: >* Dominic-Luc Webb wrote: > >> [bla] >5) Point your mouse to the menu entry "Network install"[1]. It is right >under a big link "Getting Debian" >Regards. >Sebastian > >[1] You did not want to install debian _all_ from floppy disks? ;-) H(e|a)

Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-11-02 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2003-10-31 18:28:30, schrieb Falk Hueffner: >Dominic-Luc Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Those CD images are useless to a newby without the bootup/install >> diskettes for people who cannot go the network install route. > >Could you elaborate on that point? Most newbies will probably have

Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-10-31 Thread Dominic-Luc Webb
> 3) Hit enter > 4) You'll see our website with an area to the left called "menu" > 5) Point your mouse to the menu entry "Network install"[1]. It is right > under a big link "Getting Debian" > 6) Warning: The link pointing you to the floppy disks is very very near > now, I'll leave that last exer

Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-10-31 Thread Dominic-Luc Webb
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Sebastian Ley wrote: > 5) Point your mouse to the menu entry "Network install"[1]. It is right > under a big link "Getting Debian" As stated, these people are not installing from a network, so there is no logic in telling people to get diskettes from a network install link. P

Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-10-31 Thread Sebastian Ley
* Dominic-Luc Webb wrote: > [bla] Stop whining, start reading. It seems you need a little hand in orientating on our website, so here we go: 1) Start you favorite Browser 2) Enter "http://www.debian.org"; in the addressfield 3) Hit enter 4) You'll see our website with an area to the left called

Re: Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-10-31 Thread Falk Hueffner
Dominic-Luc Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Those CD images are useless to a newby without the bootup/install > diskettes for people who cannot go the network install route. Could you elaborate on that point? Most newbies will probably have PCs bought after 1995, which can boot from CDs. --

Ultimate bug: bringing sanity to linux

2003-10-31 Thread Dominic-Luc Webb
You should win an award for the ultimate bug Telling new users they can use installation diskettes and giving no hint where one would obtain such a thing, yet on your home page you clearly indicate where people can download CD images! Those CD images are useless to a newby without the bootup/