[Mageia-dev] What do you think about create a Mageia WelcomeCenter?

Wed Sep 29 21:47:29 CEST 2010

> This is a nice idea
+> 
+> Another moment to give information is when installing.  Currently there
+> are
+> several images for promoting Mandriva (they are available on any
+> mirrors, for
+> example here :
+> <ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.mandriva.com/MandrivaLinux/official/2010
+> .1/i586/install/extra/advertising/>
+> )
+> The time during installation could be used to give first informations
+> so these
+> images are to be modified. Another point is there are only in English.
+> I don't
+> know if it's possible to have localised images, i would be nice (but
+> would
+> take several place, around 2,2 MB).
+> 
+> So i think there is also a need to rework these images so i would be a
+> first
+> introduction to Mageia.
+> 
+> 
+
+Hi Olivier,
+
+The idea here is not only to give general information during installation but
+to create a welcome screen that'll help newbies get around a linux distro :
+what are the major softs to use to cruise de net, create text document,
+listen to music, configure PC, desktop and such.
+
+
+Patrick Dubeau (alias DaaX) - Webmaster MLO
+http://www.mandrivalinux-online.org 
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