Mono required by ubuntu-desktop
Patrick McFarland
diablod3 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 30 06:50:37 BST 2006
On Sunday 30 July 2006 00:46, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 12:10:35AM -0400, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> > Yuck, why do we need Tomboy then? I'm completely against letting Mono
> > into Ubuntu.
>
> Without offering any rationale, I'm not sure what reaction you expect from
> such a sentiment.
Look, I'm just tired of Ubuntu being bloated up by yet another minimal
functionality application that few people will use in a language that is only
used by a small handful of applications.
I'm also against Python being in Ubuntu's default install for the same
reasons, but I seem to have lost the war on that.
> > "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids,
> > we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and
> > listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo,
> > Inc, 1989
>
> FYI, I think you'll find that this quote is both inaccurate and
> misattributed.
Which is why I continue to use it.
> - mdz
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Patrick McFarland || www.AdTerrasPerAspera.com
"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids,
we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and
listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo,
Inc, 1989
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