[ubuntu-uk] 30 test drive of Ubuntu: PC world

richard longforth1064 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 4 08:20:43 UTC 2011


On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 00:19 +0100, Andres wrote:

> Also good point with the easy install. But as said here: the fact that
> it's 1 cd with all you might need was missed and he missed the check
> box for install propietary software (invidia drivers and flash?) 
> It is clear from start that versions seem to be a problem: would it be
> worth going for updates rather than 6 month release al la chrome ?
> That or get less zealots pulling him to different versions of ubuntu.
> I.e. He got feedback saying he natty was a development release. But
> the web defaults to natty now. 
When I just installed 11.04 you still had to add restricted extras and
flash, I am sure there is a "good" reason (patents etc). But should
there not be a "click this box to install", or at least a page on the
welcome to ubuntu screen that plays while you are installing, informing
people how to do this?       







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