[ubuntu-uk] Raring release .....

alan c aeclist at candt.waitrose.com
Thu Apr 25 12:49:25 UTC 2013


On 25/04/13 13:31, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
> On Apr 25, 2013 9:22 AM, "alan c" <aeclist at candt.waitrose.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 24/04/13 21:07, Barry Drake wrote:
>>>
>>> I like this article about 10.04.  See:
>>>
> http://ct.zdnet.com/clicks?t=1175492787-eef0371bfa001c7b947750c9172a1ab3-bf&brand=ZDNET&s=5
>>>      I especially like the fact that wubi is out!  My time spent on the
>>> help forums suggests that it has caused more problems than it has
>>> solved.  of course, I could be wrong!
>>
>>
>> Wubi is a lovely idea but I have been advising against it strongly for
> some time already in my leaflets for newcomers (in my Computer Fair monthly
> events) because of the problems that can happen. It is also very confusing
> for a newcomer to use a cd/dvd in their machine, be invited to 'install',
>   proceed in good faith, only to find that later, if problems occur, they
> are hard to sort out, and that they have an installation which in some ways
> is deprecated.
>> --
>> alan cocks
>>
>
> Agree with Alan on this. To add, I have found it hard to remove.
>
> Maybe separate instalation cd would be best?

Very good idea, hope it materialises

-- 
alan cocks



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