On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> Kai Großjohann wrote:
> >
> > "Jordan K. Hubbard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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.
This still implies that Expert nee Custom is superior to Guided nee
Novice, in ways that it is not. As far as I can tell the only thing
Expert provides is the ability to skip steps and to do steps in the wrong
order so that the install will fail.
Standard/Express/Exceptional. Would be my vote, if I had a vote which I'm
sure I don't.
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