(day two) - your opinion on the new design needed

Susan Macchia susan
Mon May 17 11:29:14 PDT 2004


 (day two) - your opinion on the new design needed 
 
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Overall, I like the L & F.

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> You'll also note the opinions link. This will take you to a beta site of a 
> concept that we are kicking around. Essentially, what we were hoping to 
> achieve was a place where you (the user) can go to look up reviews (written 
> by your peers in the community) of different hardware or software or distros.

> think epinions.com meets the linux hardware compatibility list meets the 
> steps. The site will also have relevant links to SxS content. For example, 
> you go to the opinion site and lookup cd-r drives. It will present you with a

> link to the relevant SxS material on cd-r drives, and will also show what 
> cd-r drives have been reviewed by the community. the reviews will tell the 
> make and model, the success, what kernel, what distro, overall rating of the 
> drive, etc. That way you can see "oh look. lite-on drives work well with 
> linux. acer ones dont. guess I wont be buying that acer drive at best buy 
> after all". There are very few reports in the system right now. If you get a 
> chance, create a login and start generating reports. Try to break it. Then 
> send me whatever errors messages/issues/ideas/etc you encounter.

The opinion link is a great idea


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