Ubuntu is under attack

m_epling m_epling at comcast.net
Sun Dec 18 16:04:59 UTC 2005


  i agree . the cd only has 700 megs of realistate . they try to keep 
that below 650 megs because not every one can burn a large iso .  they 
can only put a limited amount of packages on a cd . 

Tobias Heinemann wrote:

>>I guess Apple doesn't consider their users to be idiots then. We can't
>>give our users options. It might confuse them.
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>Ubuntu *does* give you options, many of them are just not installed by default 
>or included on the install CD. So what's the big fucking deal? If you 
>consider yourself to be an expert, power, or whatever user, you surely have 
>no problems to install nautilus-open-terminal and mailx, now do you?
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>>Forget my confusion over wondering where the hell the terminal went,
>>and who the hell decided to get rid of it from a right click. Ah well, Gnome
>>sucks anyway. apt-get install fluxbox, says I.
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>Nobody got rid of that feature, it's just left as an option. There's actually 
>a big difference. And again, who makes a big deal out of not being able to 
>launch a terminal via right click out of the box?
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>Tobi
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