[arch-dev-public] Get Arch Link

[Eduardo Romero]

On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 14:16 -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Jeff Mickey <jeff at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > So in amazing zealot form, I've been telling my co-workers to download
> > arch and install it!
> >
> > There has been one unfortunate reaction, with several of the people I
> > told to download it.  They never can find the "Get Arch" link in the
> > upper right hand corner.  It sounds stupid, but every one of them said
> > they scanned for the "download link", didn't see it, and in one case
> > just downloaded ubuntu.  A lot of them also didn't seem to even look
> > at the top row of links, they only looked down the right hand column
> > of links.  I think a lot of them were just looking for the word
> > download.
> >
> > Maybe in the top "Welcome to Arch Linux!" blurb, we could put a link
> > with the word _download_ in it?  Or anywhere on the page?  Just as
> > long as the word download is there.  It's ubiquitous across almost all
> > sites with stuff to download.. except Arch.
> 
> Agreed. I've run into this personally once ("Ok, where is that damned
> lin...oh there it is!"). Thayer? Any usability opinions here?
Agreed as well, I wand to find the download link so I can install Arch
as well, then see if it is any good as they say. :P