call for spec suggestions

john lists.john at gmail.com
Thu Apr 17 16:32:29 BST 2008


I second this request. The ability to globally admin user preferences
is my #1 need. Sabayon has been broken for a long time and is pretty
clumsy to boot. Gconf2 is pretty arcane as well. Is there any way to
build on the KDEKiosk tool?

john

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Charles Austin <ceaustin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oli,
>  Thanks for all the great work on this project.  It really is wonderful.
>
>  My wish is for a stable Sabayon application.  A GUI where admins can
>  set desktop and application preferences (i.e. Firefox homepage,
>  bookmarks) globally.  Sabayon seems to be seriously broken in 7.10.
>
>  Charles
>
>
>
>  On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>  > hi,
>  >
>  >  as we're nearing the release its about time to collect some input on
>  >  educational specs to work on in intrepid ibex (8.10)
>  >
>  >  as you might have noticed edubuntu changed a lot in hardy ...
>  >
>  >  i.e. things that are definately server related (network auth for example
>  >  or most parts of ltsp ....) will in the future be handled by the server
>  >  or platform teams, all plain educational duties will still be handled in
>  >  the edubuntu team though.
>  >
>  >  so i'm looking for valuable input on specs to work on for intrepid that
>  >  are plainly edu related, feel free to forward this mail to forums or
>  >  other public places so we get a good list :)
>  >
>  >  two specs that i have on my radar already are for example:
>  >
>  >  * improvement and more automation of italc classroom management (get the
>  >  usability for key handling right, automatically detect classrooms)
>  >
>  >  * edubuntu menus: group or task driven menu setups (science students
>  >  should only have science apps in the menu etc ...) probably even
>  >  attached to a schedule that automatically reshuffles the menu depending
>  >  on the lesson you give/get
>  >
>  >  feel free to add more :)
>  >
>  >  ciao
>  >         oli
>  >
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