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dennis@home wrote:
> 
> "Stephan Rose" <nospam.noway@screwspammers.com> wrote in message 
> news:Z6WdnZP9nbXIjovanZ2dnUVZ8qydnZ2d@giganews.com...
>> On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 07:27:23 +0100, dennis@home wrote:
>>
>>> <spike1@freenet.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:aeqfu4-0re.ln1@ridcully.ntlworld.com...
>>>> In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.advocacy, dennis@home
>>>> <dennis@killspam.kicks-ass.net> didnst hastily scribble thusly:
>>>>>
>> 3.0,3.1,3.11,95,98,98se,nt,2000,xp,vista,soaris,fedora,unixware,ubuntu,rmx 
>>
>>>>> and a few I have forgotten.
>>>>> Which have you installed?
>>>>
>>>> Too many.
>>>>
>>>>> Do you doubt it?
>>>>> Have you never installed windows?
>>>>
>>>> As I said, Too many times.
>>>>
>>>>>> Let's see some proof that linux didn't warn him then, shall we?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Didn't think so.
>>>
>>> If you are so sure it does you could show the warning. The fact that I
>>> can't show the warning is just evidence that it doesn't exist.
>>> You really should try and get the logic correct before demanding
>>> evidence.
>>
>> http://fosswire.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/04/
>> ubuntufeistyinstallpicture-8.png
>>
>> Same URL tiny:
>> http://tinyurl.com/2qc234
> 
> Thanks for that.. I downloaded 7.04 to see what it did but it wouldn't 
> run under VPC so I still haven't seen the install screens myself.
> 
> I think that anyone familiar with computers would understand those 
> warnings. but then they wouldn't need them anyway.
> Its still not particularly clear to a computer illiterate.
> 
> Maybe something along the lines of  "If you continue you will erase all 
> your documents and pictures and any games and programs you have on this 
> machine. This is not recoverable unless you have made copies of all you 
> stuff on separate media e.g. DVD. If you are unsure please read the 
> documentation or ask questions at http://.."


Thats the same as the warning for your iron.  "Do not Ingest"
caver1