[Tfug] Why not do usability research?

Jim Secan jim at nwra-az.com
Wed Nov 5 13:37:52 MST 2003


At 01:34 PM 11/05/03 -0700, you wrote:
>I don't think doing an install is very fair.  Most users do not install
>their Mac or Windows OSes, as they come with the box.

Two thoughts here:  1) If you want Linux, you pretty much have to install
it; but 2) I wasn't really asking the end-user to install anyway, I just
want to see what's required to install X distro on the chosen hardware.
This is what Joe Sixpack would face at home.

Jim
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