dummy packages for restricted content

Sascha Morr ml at sturmkind.info
Wed Nov 3 09:45:11 CST 2004


Hello,

and the question again. in which repository will this kind of package go 
and who will maintain it?

Greetings
Sascha


PS. NVU looks fine too *g*


> I think that's a great idea, and should be one of the top priorities.
> I've been thinking exactly the same thing.
> 
> During instalation, one of the questions should be an option to
> install this automatically.
> 
> The same should be done with the nvdia driver. Someone with zero
> command line knowledge or previous linux experience should be able to
> install both of these without trouble.
> 
> Frankly, anything that we can't include for license reasons, but that
> someone from the typical windows world would want/expect to have
> compatibility with should be handled this way.
> 
> This way, we can stop making excuses for the stuff that isn't in
> Ubuntu. (A major turnoff for new users at this point.)
> 
> Great idea! Can we pursue this? Please!?
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Joe Crawford
> 




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