Integrate "Apt-linker" into all Ubuntu Browsers

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at canonical.com
Fri Jul 16 08:23:40 UTC 2010


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Ryan Oram wrote on 16/07/10 01:37:
>
> Matthew Paul Thomas wrote on Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:59:28 +0100:
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>> A Greasemonkey script would work only for people already using Ubuntu
>> (and using a browser that allows Greasemonkey scripts). It wouldn't
>> do anything to make an apt: URL understandable for people who aren't
>> using Ubuntu. Nor would it help CMSes such as WordPress that mangle
>> apt: links
> 
> Yes, but it would remove the need for users to manually enter in
> "apt-get install" commands given to them on blogs and forums.

The solution I described already solves that problem.

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Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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