was referring to users in general. - anyone who might be inclined to use Linux on the desktop, as opposed to admins and engineers who might be higher level users employing a Linux desktop.
Evidently you didn't read the whole thread. The poster before me made the lazy user comment.
--- On Thu, 4/24/08, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: Tim
<ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Fedora Desktop future- RedHat moves To: ace_wizard@xxxxxxxxx, "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, April 24, 2008, 5:01 AM
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 16:29 -0700, Paul Shaffer wrote: > Just to clarify, I don't disagree with Fedora's approach to the > licensing and software patent issues at all. In fact, I think it's > quite admirable. Just maybe not the best way to build user base for a > distro that is ostensibly for "lazy" users.
Since when was *this* distribution aimed at them? Fedora's touted as bleeding edge, for those that want that sort of thing. Ubuntu's the one targeted at the lazy user - the Windows user who's sick of Windows, but doesn't realise they'd like to use a Mac. ;-)
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