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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2000 01:36:02 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.org, Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>
Subject:   Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2
Message-ID:  <200002180636.BAA45426@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <31618.950855302@zippy.cdrom.com>

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On 18-Feb-00 Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> Hmmm.  Yeah, I could see that.

I think you will then increase the likelihood of a newbie who is used to Windows
choosing the custom installation and end up messing things up.  At least, please
don't call it "typical".  Also, if you wanted it to be more like what Windows
users will expect, I would switch Expert and Custom.  That might help some as well.

>> "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote:
>> 
>> > Hmmm.  Odd, I've always noted the opposite.  If you do the novice install
>> > (which everyone should if they're trying to test the "typical case"),
>> 
>>      I've always found the term "novice" to be a little off-putting. Perhaps
>> "Standard Install" would be a better choice?         
>> 
>> Doug

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