[ale] Presentation challenge

[jim.kinney at gmail.com (Jim Kinney)]

That sounds like a 2step install issue. 1,2&3 as pv in lv1 encrypted and
4,5 done post-install.

Maybe the stupid hotspots wouldn't be so dumb if they were visible without
having to hit them

But I also hate, no,  loath and despise, the black on black design of cd
eject buttons and most electronics (and my coffee grinder). Contrast is a
good thing, oh stupid designer with the eyesight of a 20-year old.
On Feb 1, 2013 5:20 PM, "Damon L. Chesser" <damon at damtek.com> wrote:

> On 02/01/2013 04:40 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>
>> I figured out the screen on the install pretty quickly. Crap that had to
>> be done was highlighted in red box. Once that was done, the highlight went
>> away. Kind of bozo'ed to not have a linear process but at least it won't
>> call a hard stop while a network address get's looked up or some other
>> piddly thing. Would have been better to use full red/green nomenclature
>> (crazy redneck Canadians ALWAYS make more sense :-)
>>
>> It _still_ G3 on the desktop. <sarcasm> I love all windows defaulting to
>> full screen so all I have to do bounce back and forth between research
>> screen and install screen is throw the mouse at the upper left corner and
>> then select the correct shrunken screen from the dozen or so that I can't
>> read and the rearrange if I kill a window so I can memorize by location
>> </sarcasm>
>>
>>  Snip,
>
> In my case, I wanted a complex disk layout, two LVs that were encrypted
> and mounted to particular mounts.  I could do one, but never could figure
> out how to do both (with one VG belonging to disk 1, 2, and 3 and the other
> VG consisting of disk 4 or 5).  Stupid.
>
> But I do agree with your assessment of the ease of use of Gnome or, for
> that matter Unity.  It only takes three or four steps to do what used to be
> just one step.  Nothing could be easier!  Genius!  A study in user
> ergonomics.
>
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