[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 DVD 64bits install is broken

Sun May 27 13:13:32 CEST 2012

On Sun, 27 May 2012, andre999 wrote:
+
+> John a écrit :
+>> On Sun, 27 May 2012 04:18:19 +0100
+>> Simple . wrote:
+>>
+>>    
+>>> 2012/5/27 Simple .<simplew8 at gmail.com>:
+>>>      
+>>>> 2012/5/27 John<john at neodoc.biz>:
+>>>>        
+> [...]
+>>>>> _You_ used a Windows application to write the image to the USB key.
+>>>>>          
+>>>>   If instead calling _You_ you had first went to
+>>>> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Installation_Media  *you* had easily see
+>>>> that Rufus is a recommended tool to burn Linux .iso's.
+>>>>        
+>> Yes, it is a suggested tool for Windows users, it still requires the user
+>> to understand how tyhe tool needs to be used - correct?
+>>    
+>
+>
+> For what it is worth, it seems that Simple acted entirely reasonably.
+> There are no special instructions on the Rufus site on how to use the 
+> application.
+> Isn't it better to try _constructive_ criticism instead of _blaming_ 
+> someone for having a problem ?
+
+If he wanted constructive criticism he should have titled the thread
+"Problem with XXX" not "XXX is broken" which implies that he has done
+everything right.
+
+