Default Desktop Experience for 11.04

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu at kitterman.com> wrote:
> Unless it's a package developed specifically for Ubuntu, it's really not a bug
> in the package from an upstream perspective.  Some upstreams will choose to
> support Ubuntu specific requirements and others won't.  For those that don't,
> either users will lose out on functionality or we'll have to develop and
> maintain Ubuntu specific patches.
>
> I doubt it's supportable to deal with Ubuntu patches for all the relevant
> Universe packages.  We also know there are some important applicaitons that
> can't/won't support the migration, so it's either live with a legacy
> notification area or not support these packages.  I suspect that, in the
> interest of giving the users fully functional applications we'll come down on
> the side of supporting the notification area for these packages.  It makes
> sense to me, given that, just to plan on supporting it generally for
> applications that use it.

I saw a complaint about Dropbox & Keepass yesterday
http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2011/04/13/%23ubuntu+1.html#t19:28
I haven't tried Skype, but seeing as it's proprietary (Dropbox too, I
think?) I doubt they'd modify to fit the indicators

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan