Bug in Ubuntu Desktop 9.10 Beta: Wrong Firefox version is displayed during install
Ioannis Vranos
cppdeveloper at ontelecoms.gr
Mon Oct 5 07:53:22 UTC 2009
A minor correction:
On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 10:44 +0300, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>
> Well, I am not a graphics guy, so I can't comment on the graphics.
>
>
> Regarding the text:
>
>
> 1. Regarding the Firefox slide, I think the phrase "widely acclaimed"
> should be omitted, because people tastes about web browsers vary.
>
> Also I think the phrase "thousands of themes and Add ons" is inaccurate.
>
==> In addition, I think the original phrase "Firefox keeps you safe by blocking
> pop-ups and warning about malware" is better than what is used here.
>
>
> Thus, I think the text should become something like:
>
>
>
> Browse the web with Firefox
>
> * Ubuntu comes with the popular Firefox 3.5 web browser.
>
> * Firefox keeps you safe by blocking pop-ups and warning about
> malware.
>
> * You can choose from a wide variety of themes and add-ons that
> adapt Firefox to your personal taste and requirements.
>
> * Other web browsers are also available for installation.
>
>
>
>
>
> 2. Regarding the OpenOffice.org slide, I think the text:
>
> "
> * OpenOffice.org is a powerful office software suite that is very
> easy to learn.
>
> * It is useful to create letters, presentations and spreadsheets,
> as well as diagrams and databases.
>
> * Compatibility will not be a concern. OpenOffice.org can open and
> save documents for all the popular office applications including
> WordPerfect and Microsoft Office. It uses the ISO standard
> OpenDocument format by default".
>
>
>
> should become something like:
>
>
> * OpenOffice.org is a powerful office software suite that is very
> easy to learn. It uses the widely accepted OpenDocument format,
> which is defined by an international standard.
==> OpenOffice.org can also create PDF files.
> * OpenOffice.org is useful to create letters, presentations and
> spreadsheets, as well as diagrams and databases.
>
> * Compatibility will not be a concern. OpenOffice.org can open and
> save documents for all the popular office applications including
> Microsoft Office and Corel WordPerfect".
>
>
> Regarding accessibility, I have no knowledge of this area.
>
>
> Regarding Software Center, I have objections about the text it uses (and
> not about the slide), and I filed them as a bug, under the subject
>
> "Software Center should not use the word "Free Software"".
>
>
>
> That's it. I have to mention that apart from the Firefox text, I have no
> access to the current text of the slides, so as to compare with your
> provided ones, and I commented based only on your slides.
Regards,
--
Ioannis Vranos
C95 / C++03 Software Developer
http://www.cpp-software.net
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