[ubuntu-art] gtk theme

[Andrea Cimitan]

Il giorno mer, 05/03/2008 alle 23.12 -0800, Troy James Sobotka ha
scritto:
> Andrea Cimitan wrote:
> > So we will implement (he is the right guy to do this) this feature the
> > day we get a sane way to do it, without the hackish way in eXperience.
> 
> I see it pop up time and time again that Linux or Free Software isn't
> doing YYY or XXX because it is 'hackish'.  We end up wallowing in
> Windows95 tech on more than a few fronts because of it.  Animated icons,
> animated progress bars, etc. - all progressive ideas that have been
> quashed by the status quo because we don't have an 'official' way to do it.
> 
> Ubuntu and many other Free Software branches seek to hit mainstream and
> hit it hard.  This means that we _must_ let go of some of the
> perfectionism and get the things that matter into the eyes of the people
> who care.
> 
> Free Software should be a bastion of innovation, not a reclusive attic
> of stale mothballs.
> 
> Patch the code.  Kludge it out when we have no other option.  Let the
> progression happen.
> 
> TJS
> 
OMG.