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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:26:00 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        dcs@newsguy.com, freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2
Message-ID:  <200002192226.QAA92457@prism.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <local.mail.freebsd-current/38AF1186.8D04CE12@newsguy.com>
References:  <local.mail.freebsd-current/79206.950898990@zippy.cdrom.com> <local.mail.freebsd-current/vafemaanoxf.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>

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In article <local.mail.freebsd-current/38AF1186.8D04CE12@newsguy.com> you write:
>Kai Großjohann wrote:
>> 
>> "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes:
>> 
>> > I really kinda wish you'd point them to Novice^H^H^H^H^HStandard
>> > instead since it does more than be a bit more verbose, it also makes
>> > sure that all the appropriate steps are covered and prevents even
>> > relatively skilled people from hanging themselves.
>> 
>> Does this mean that this option should be called `guided'?  I know a
>> little bit about Unix but haven't installed FreeBSD more than five
>> times or so.  And I always thought that the novice install meant that
>> I didn't get as many choices...
>
>"Guided". I like it. That's *PRECISELY* what this installation option
>is. There is NO difference in the number of choices available in any of
>the three types.
>
>Guided/Express/Expert. That's my vote.

Cool, seconded.  I actually use "novice" most of the time, simply
because I like the hints that help me not to screw up, and I've been
using this option (or equivalent) since 1.1.5 at least.

Guided sounds like a better description to me.
--
Jonathan


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