Default Launchers for Natty Narwhal

Vincent mailinglists at vinnl.nl
Thu Jan 20 23:01:48 UTC 2011


Perhaps we could find some data somewhere on the type of applications people
use most? And then perhaps we could add just those applications used by >50%
of normal people.

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:44 PM, Jeff Hanson <jephhanson at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Phil Whitaker <
> xubuntu-devel at beardygnome.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>   I would try not to single out too many applications for the user. In
>>> fact, I think I would only add the help icon, that would give it more
>>> prominence and thus a bigger chance of being read.
>>>
>>> As the default software selection should be a single application for each
>>> task anyway, there should be a minimum amount of applications, meaning that
>>> the only selection criteria you could apply would result in adding launchers
>>> of either zero or all applications to the panel by default.
>>>
>>
>> I disagree - there are some default programs that will be used a lot more
>> than others, with the web browser being the most used.  I think we should
>> have: web browser, terminal, file manager, email client and music player.
>>
>> Phil
>>
>
> Some are used much more than others, however, terminal is an example of a
> program some people may use a lot, and others never.
>
> Jeff
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