Please Comment: Proposal to change the name of Applications -> Add/Remove...

Dereck dereck at gmail.com
Thu Jan 15 18:45:01 GMT 2009


+1

I think that would also bring down the 'fear' level that some windows users
have of "installing" or "downloading" on their computers.

"Software Library" reflects what it really is IMHO.

~Dereck


On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Rick Spencer <rick.spencer at canonical.com>wrote:

> All -
>
> A proposal has been put forward to change the name of the
> "Add/Remove..." menu item.
>
> Problem:
> Platforms such as iPhone and Android have given users the expectation
> that there is a "place" that they can to in order to install new
> software. Ubuntu has good functionality for this, but the name
> "Add/Remove..." is not in line with users' expectations because it isn't
> a "place".
>
> Solution:
> Change the name of "Add/Remove..." to "Software Library".
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers, Rick
>
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