Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> writes: > On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> There are different ways of presenting the choice that make the choice >> more or less obvious, but it's hard to avoid a default choice in an >> installer. Even if you force the user to pick one of a list of >> options, users will tend to pick the first on the list. >> If you need to eliminate the concept of default entirely, the best you >> can probably do is either not install a desktop environment at all by >> default, or randomize the list each time it's presented, so each user >> sees a different "default." >> Neither of those seem particularly appealing. > I'm sure we can find some designers who are capable of creating lists > that have no first/last destop blend. Even I can think of a couple; a > circle of desktop blend logos/names around Debian or a 3x3 grid of > desktop blends. That's a good point. I may have insufficient imagination. :) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87a9hydzcx....@windlord.stanford.edu
