Recommended applications

[Greg Faith]

I agree too.. We need small initial installs.. Let users decide their own
preferences.
nm_geo

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Geoffrey <computergeoffrey at zoho.com> wrote:

> **
> "I agree with "enough is enough".  Keep it as small and as fast as
> possible.  Hardware support, I think, should have priority over a multitude
> of preferred programs.Bob G"
>
> Completely agree.
> Smile4ever
>
> ---- Aan Fri, 09 Mar 2012 23:15:24 +0100 *b g <graysooner at gmail.com>*schreef ----
>
> I agree with "enough is enough".  Keep it as small and as fast as
> possible.  Hardware support, I think, should have priority over a multitude
> of preferred programs.
> Bob G
>
> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Phill Whiteside <phillw at vpolink.com>wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> as I recall, the intro slides do mention the alternate system that we
> support?
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
> On 9 March 2012 21:04, Daniel Brady <darthbradysmail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think keeping mtpaint is good enough. If users want more, it is simple
> enough to add it with synaptic or the LSC. The first two things I usually
> grab are gimp and LibreOffice. At the most of anything gets changed, maybe
> just add the "install (software title)" shortcut in the menu, like most
> Distros do with Firefox or chromium. That way we dont have to use the space
> to have the program installed, but still offer a way to new users to easily
> and quickly get the software. For many newcomers just looking at the live
> cd, seeing the link and knowing its readily available in this manner is a
> good tool to push them to install the Distro ;)
>
> -------------------------
> Daniel Brady (iPhone)
> darthbradysmail at gmail.com
>
>
> On Mar 9, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner at web.de> wrote:
>
> > Am Freitag, 9. März 2012, 18:22:18 schrieb UH:
> >> 2012/3/9 Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>
> >>
> >>> On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 15:54:33 +0100
> >>
> >> [. . . ]
> >>
> >>> The idea of 'Recommended Applications' list is NOT to provide
> alternatives
> >>> to the default apps , but to highlight apps for other functions, eg.
> >>> Library/Book/CD Collection apps, CAD/CAM, Arcade games, to name a few,
> >>> that
> >>> are not covered by the default apps.
> >>
> >> Ok, sorry, that i got it wrong. Powerprefs is covered by default apps?
> And
> >> powernowd? Moreover, at least in the beta1 i refer to in this moment, i
> >> don't see any app to manage photos. (And what's about gimp?)
> >
> > We don't have a photomanagement application just a image viewer.
> > For image editing we ship mtpaint which might be not the best but its
> very
> > lightweigth both for ram and hd space.
> >
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