The message 200511051211.58281.bdi-emc@ntlworld.com from Paul bdi-emc@ntlworld.com contains these words:
Yay indeed. Sarge going stable, despite a few nasty buggy packages, was indeed a day to rejoice. It is still let down by an arcane and newbie-unfriendly installer. Thanks to the likes of M$, RH, SuSE, etc, large numbers of potential users have come to expect (should I say "demand") a simple click'n'drool installer. From the screenshots I've seen of d-i, Debian fails badly on this front.
Ohh goody! Someone pass the body-oil.
C'm'ere, eel...