Applications in next Ubuntu

Ben Edwards funkytwig at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 12:01:00 UTC 2004


If there is an app in the menu you dont use my edvice is don't run it
;).  Strangly enought my non-geek frends like Open Office and are not
that keed on doing there business correcpondence in vi.  Remember this
is a Desktop Distribution.

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 15:20:59 +0100, Le grand pinguin <rm at mh-freiburg.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:44:56AM -0500, clasqm wrote:
> >
> > Alexandre Figueiredo Wrote:
> > >
> > > A Corporate Desktop to me should have:
> > > GNOME 2.8 or later
> > > OpenOffice
> > > Firefox
> > > Evolution
> > > GAIM
> > > xmms in place of this that remember the Apple iTunes.
> > > Utilities that really helps somethings... like a client to Windows
> > > Terminal Server
> > > Tools to burn a CD, like K3B
> > >
> > > But, I think that GIMP - great app - should not be there.
> > > I?m not a Web Design...
> > >
> >
> > Let me get this straight - you personally don't need a graphics app,
> > therefore NOBODY needs to get the Gimp?
> >
> > OK, I don't do Instant Messaging. Ever. So we can get rid of Gaim. Cut
> > out Gnomemeeting while we're at it. I don't use that either.
> 
> Open Office -- only for WIMPS! Nobody here in my team uses it!
> VI is enough - oh, le'me see, i just edited my kernel compile params
> for my Dec Unix with ed. Seems to be all i need for serious work ... ;-)
> 
> Is it really so irritating to see apps in the menu one doesn't use?
> Maybe suggest a config app (gui?) to easily enable/disable menu entries.
> 
> RalfD
> 
> > ](*,)
> >
> > PS will somebody please explain this undying love affair they have with
> > K3B? Eroaster does everything I ask it to do.
> >
> >
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