Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-04-01 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 01 April 2017 21:23:21 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 4/1/17, cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:33:08PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> In all this talk of Debian being the universal operating system, and > >> helping > >> newbies

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-04-01 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 4/1/17, cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:33:08PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> In all this talk of Debian being the universal operating system, and >> helping >> newbies ... > > I'm not sure those two concepts are related. My

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-04-01 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 01 April 2017 18:59:48 cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:33:08PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > In all this talk of Debian being the universal operating system, and > > helping newbies ... > > I'm not sure those two concepts are related. My understanding of

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-04-01 Thread cbannister
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:33:08PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > In all this talk of Debian being the universal operating system, and helping > newbies ... I'm not sure those two concepts are related. My understanding of Debian being the universal operating system is that it can run on as many

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-23 Thread Steve McIntyre
Lisi Reisz wrote: >On Wednesday 22 March 2017 17:26:56 Richard Owlett wrote: >> >> I had a "Live 8.6 MATE" DVD next to me. >> I had a minor glitch and a possibly significant problem. >> The minor glitch was when launching the installer it needed a password. >> Having seen that problem reported

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-22 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 22 March 2017 17:26:56 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/22/2017 10:33 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:53:24 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> On 03/22/2017 09:28 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>> On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:05:28 Richard Owlett wrote: > The results of

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-22 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/22/2017 10:33 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:53:24 Richard Owlett wrote: On 03/22/2017 09:28 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:05:28 Richard Owlett wrote: The results of the 6 installs I intended to run: [the only variable being which DE related

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-22 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:53:24 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/22/2017 09:28 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:05:28 Richard Owlett wrote: > >> The results of the 6 installs I intended to run: > >> [the only variable being which DE related boxes checked] > >> [space used

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-22 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/22/2017 09:28 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:05:28 Richard Owlett wrote: The results of the 6 installs I intended to run: [the only variable being which DE related boxes checked] [space used reported by gparted] 1. None CLI installed taking ~.92 GB 2. Only

Re: [TEST RUNS] Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)

2017-03-22 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 22 March 2017 14:05:28 Richard Owlett wrote: > The results of the 6 installs I intended to run: > [the only variable being which DE related boxes checked] > [space used reported by gparted] >    1. None >       CLI installed taking ~.92 GB >    2. Only top entry checked (asking for