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How many mouse clicks you need to find out the CPU type of your laptop?
In XP it is 3
In Ubuntu it is 4

You will find a rational and coherent discussion on this topic at http://digg.com/microsoft/Why_I_Still_Use_Windows_Despite_the_Peer_Pressure?t=1 6396532#c16404645

I request Ubuntu team to prioritize the USER desired features and Profile the number of mouse clicks required for those features.

I could not install Hardy Heron on my old laptop with < 256 MB RAM

I think Ubuntu should auto-magically install the most suitable Desktop/WM depending on the system resources as explained in

http://wiki.dennyhalim.com/ubuntu-minimal-desktop

# sudo aptitude install jwm
# sudo aptitude install fluxbox
# sudo aptitude install lxde
# sudo aptitude install fvwm-crystal
# sudo aptitude install icewm
# sudo aptitude install xfce4
# sudo aptitude install gnome-core
# sudo aptitude install kde-core
# sudo aptitude install kde4-core
#

* generaly, i try to sort them with their memory usage. if you have absolute minimal ram (64meg) use the first (jwm/fluxbox only)
* at most bottom, gnome-core, kde-core and kde4-core is the heaviest. avoid them if you have very small ram (

I'd like to provide 24x7 free real-time Ubuntu support through GTalk gadget
http://www.google.com/talk/

Would you like to join me?

I have created a common login at gmail.com so that we can solicit Ubuntu support queries and solve them in real-time using
http://talkgadget.google.com/talkgadget/popout

Username : im.ubuntu
Password : iamubuntu

Please share this with your friends, family and well wishers.

"The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it." --Alan Saporta
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1/comments/713

We need something similar to Linux Cross Reference for Ubuntu Developer and Users.
http://lxr.linux.no/

Here is an excellent strategy on how Microsoft Excel won over Lotus spreadsheet!

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000052.html

Ubuntu needs an smart apt-get with the following options:

1. apt-get func-upgrade (upgrades packages with new features)
2. apt-get secu-upgrade (security upgrades)
3. apt-get perf-upgrade (replaces with optimized packages)
4. apt-get usab-upgrade (replaces with better usability packages)

"The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it." --Alan Saporta