feature request - pre installation tool ...

[Harry Wert]

On Tuesday 01 August 2006 16:09, Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> On 8/1/06, Norman Silverstone <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
> > > Anyway ... I want to push this idea as best I can ... so WHERE is the
> > > best place to catch the attention of people who could make this happen
> >
> > What a good idea, this is the most interesting thing I have read here
> > for a long time. I certainly would support any way you may decide to
> > bring this to the notice of those who could make it happen. Why not send
> > your idea direct to Canonical or to Mark Shuttleworth himself? Best of
> > luck.
>
> Regardless of the merits of this idea, I don't feel that Canonical
> should have any involvement with it.  First off, this is a Windows
> specific piece of software you're asking for, ignoring the other
> non-Windows hardware platforms that Ubuntu runs on.  Secondly, you're
> asking Canonical to get into the business of Windows software
> development when they're currently in the business of Linux.
>
> That being said, if some third party wants to create something that
> does as you suggest then that'd be a great thing.  I don't think it's
> something that Ubuntu or Canonical should have anything to do with.
>
> --
> Chris

Of course, this "Windows" effort would reach 90% plus of the Ubuntu/Canonical 
target market! Think about it.
-- 
Harry Wert
Physicist