Re: [MiNT] UNIXMODE defaults

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:58:30 , Konrad Kokoszkiewicz <draco@ibi.uw.edu.pl> wrote:
> > The original installation was very minimal. It had Mint in the AUTO
> > folder and NAES. No U:\ partitition (...)
>
> That cannot be true. The U: drive is present in every MiNT kernel from
> very early versions.
>
> > I think lack of knowledge of Mint and the way the docs often start with
> > the complex stuff has put many people off Mint.
>
> There are docs in freemint/doc directory, explaining basic stuff, but
> nobody reads them, as it appears. No wonder then if users are lost with
> such a matter as protection flags.
>
> Pozdrawiam
> KMK
>
>
But the basics should have been in magazine articles 20 years ago and on
websites. No one should have to download stuff and dig though files
just to find out what Mint is.

Linux world isn't any better.