On 2017-04-22 13:47, Anton Aylward wrote:
On 22/04/17 06:58 AM, Simon Lees wrote:
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I'll grant you that there are LiveCDs that offer one-and-only-one desktop, often because of space constraints.
In which case the user has to choose DM at download time :-) ...
So, continuing to work backwards, if you are going to customise an instillation for a new and inexperienced user I would think the thing to do is encourage them to install anything that looks interesting, in this case multiple desktop managers, and experiment.
That's another possibility: install several desktops initially, and try them all. This is what I did, ages ago. ...
Let's not treat the new users as if they were idiots or children. They *WILL* notice that and it will alienate them.
Yep :-) -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar)