Common Desktop goals

[Michael Banck]

On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 12:25:15AM +0200, Bluefuture wrote:
> - Developing a gtk frontend for the new Debian installer:
> Kov had started some preliminary work on this issue.
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-desktop/2004/06/msg00004.html and
> following.

d-i should get some serious HIG love first, I guess.

> - Working on an option like "rpm -h" for dpkg system:
> This could improve usability of apt frontends like apt-watch and
> synaptic for newbie users.

Eh, can you elaborate what 'rpm -h' does, please?

> If Userlinux and UbuntuLinux developers thinks that this could be common
> goals for the "upstream" Debian some discussion and ideas about this
> issues could be discussed on the "neutral" :) debian-desktop mailing
> list.

That would be nice of course.


Michael

-- 
<asuffield> I find the people who use the non-free nvidia crap are, by
        and large, ignorant piss-heads who wouldn't know a useful
        performance metric if it fucked them in the arse