Ubuntu 8.04 Is Ready to Take On Windows

michael wilson ubuntu.eeepc at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 20:44:28 UTC 2008


And, since none of this is explained during installation, newbie users will
crash and burn.  All I am saying is that this sort of thing needs to be
fixed before linux can really take on windows, which would be a good and
interesting thing.

Blessings,

Michael

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org>
wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 12:03 -0700, michael wilson wrote:
> > ubuntu asks for my user password, not an admin password and give no
> > warnings that I might be doing dangerous things.
>
> Only if you are in the "admin" group (which by default happens only to
> the first user, who is created during installation)
>
>
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