Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (904 mails)

[James Tremblay <fxrsliberty@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I'm just absolutely certain of one thing: it's stupid to have political
> aspects (as it happened the previous time this question was raised, at
> least IMHO) being the reason to decide for one or the other. It must be
> considered from an honest point of view for the good of the end-users
> installing openSUSE.
> The option giving them the least headaches should be the #1 on the list,
> as it's most likely to be picked by those who have no idea what
> KDE/GNOME/XFCE/... is and just want to "try Linux".
>
> How about
> [ ] KDE 3
> [ ] GNOME
> [ ] KDE 4

> From my perspective, 
As I spend a great deal of time teaching people to install and use
software, I Would move to a menu or "screen" like the one done early on
in which the choices were laid out left to right.

[ ] GNOME                      [ ] KDE 3                    [ ] KDE 4

description                    description                  description 

 People seem to be less likely to choose the first one if the choices
are all on the same line. In the layout that I provide above. KDE4 is
just as likely to get chosen as Gnome. The reason for that being that 4
is higher than 3. This layout invokes a sense of equality and choice.

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