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  1. Bug #1 (liberation)
  2. Comment #1362

Comment 1362 for bug 1

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Randall Ross (randall) wrote : Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

Quite true.

If you've ever watched a new user work with Ubuntu, you'll likely have
noticed that they have a much easier time than "experienced" computer
users. No bad habits to unlearn, and they tend to involve themselves
less with "tinkering" on unsupported (and uncertified) hardware.

> You want Ubuntu to be as easy for a beginner to install with no
> experience as Windows is for an expert with years of experience. That
> is the bug... Unreasonable expectations. And the thought that
> "Windows" is "Computer" and if you know "Windows" you know "computers."
> Not so helpfull with Mac, Linux, HP-UX, Aix, Solaris, AS400, VMS, or a
> number of accounting specific systems. Now if you give the same test to
> your grandmother, I bet Linux is easier.
>
> And this is the reason I responded. People keep looking at the wrong
> bug. The bug is that we did not tell you this BEFORE you started. Now
> it is too late...