<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV>Well, other than the outdated themes, there are two other major areas that I can recommend trimming some fat: the massive overstock of built-in screensavers; and the bloat of outdated games.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sorry to say it, but when was the last time anybody really needed to change their screensavers avery day for two years and never repeat? ;)  But seriously, most of those screensavers and games are pretty ugly and/or not fun.  I can't think the space might not be better used elsewhere, like including better wallpapers, which people do change frequently.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anybody else want to chime in on areas that could be trimmed?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Regards,</DIV> <DIV>Brian Fleeger<BR></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif"><BR> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Kenneth Wimer <kwwii@ubuntu.com><BR>To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork <ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com><BR>Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 6:44:41 AM<BR>Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Suggestion for more wallpapers -- Re: Whats Up with This?<BR><BR>On Wednesday 02 July 2008 05:07:37 Brian Fleeger wrote:<BR>> Ravindra makes a good point -- each release should have a better selection<BR>> of alternate wallpapers.  I posted a bunch of open source photographs a few<BR>> days back on the "Desktop Background Submissions" page, all taken from the<BR>> WikiMedia site.  I selected each of them for their inherent mixture of<BR>> brown with other lively colors (reds, blues, yellows, etc).  Incidentally,<BR>> they would all look good with the dark theme in Alpha 1, or New Wave (the<BR>> next heir apparent).  Though I include the link to the web sources below<BR>> each photo, the links don't display properly and are only viewable by going<BR>> into "edit" mode in the wiki.  I hope the art team will consider including<BR>> them, or at least the idea of encouraging open source photography in<BR>> general. Regards,<BR>> Brian Fleeger<BR><BR>Until now the biggest problem with getting more pics in has been the size of <BR>the CD image. In Hardy we included one extra pic and I was hoping on <BR>including one or two more this time as well.<BR><BR>I'd also like to go through the gnome themes and remove all the older, <BR>outdated ones and include some nicer, newer stuff...perhaps that would be a <BR>subject on which everyone could vote.<BR><BR>--<BR>Ken<BR><BR>-- <BR>ubuntu-art mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com" ymailto="mailto:ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com</A><BR><A href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art" target=_blank>https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art</A><BR></DIV></DIV></div><br> </body></html>