<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Paul,</div><div> </div><div>Both the Manjaro and Linux Mint versions have links to IRC (its the 'Chat room' button in Manjaro) and toggles to disable on startup (bottom right corner).</div><div> </div></div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 5:58 PM Paul Sutton <<a href="mailto:zleap@disroot.org">zleap@disroot.org</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Hi Yousuf Sounds like a good idea, one of the things that Mint include in its helper page is a link to the IRC channel, but yeah where and how to get help is always useful for new users. I think perhaps it should have a tick box that says show at startup so the user, can, if they so wish, keep seeing the page. Regards Paul On 29/02/2020 13:50, Yousuf Philips wrote: > Hi Team, > > I would like to recommend we add a welcome app, which would appear > on first running of the OS after installation, which is quite > popular on many distros like Ubuntu Mate, Linux Mint, Linux Lite, > Manjaro, etc. The benefit would be to help point users to our > various documentation, support, and soc, as well as to how they can > contribute. > > The one implemented by Manjaro is quite simple, as its a python > script, with a glade ui, and some html files. Here is how it looks > - <a href="https://imgur.com/HS1fAxh.png" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://imgur.com/HS1fAxh.png</a> > > The git repo can be found below > <a href="https://gitlab.manjaro.org/applications/manjaro-hello" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gitlab.manjaro.org/applications/manjaro-hello</a> > > If feasible, I'd like to get this included in 20.04 and would like > the help from a dev to help with the programming side. > > Alternatively the other simple option is from Linux Mint, which > looks like this - <a href="https://imgur.com/iasb2Zo.png" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://imgur.com/iasb2Zo.png</a> - and its git repo > is below. <a href="https://github.com/linuxmint/mintwelcome" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/linuxmint/mintwelcome</a> > > Regards, Yousuf Philips > - -- Paul Sutton <a href="https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/</a> gnupg : 7D6D B682 F351 8D08 1893 1E16 F086 5537 D066 302D -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - <a href="https://www.enigmail.net/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.enigmail.net/</a> iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEfW22gvNRjQgYkx4W8IZVN9BmMC0FAl5abb8ACgkQ8IZVN9Bm MC2/xhAAoRZ7RWOLH9y/sttb0y7hDNGcySA1g9Am02zPBN7DwzskMKsK7KPgffys IamPwE7qgwAQgObnUFegARS7OX65IukoNZVgyDA4XTJO+gO3nnJMLaMoTJlfcjMK zFd9JvgTHw+ktaVY5j0tgmTW3H1wwFqXJHwHZddbDHUs9xaW9RVKKGqSGHsJ7EvB 1JVjY+34cHxuBxwSU9XQN31aRbihgEdjotbrjez8lEcML19Z2aWWfYBCAEbc98O/ rW5PF5WntkFoPP8/w8sUD4VBlCwiLZNk75qcU8+/ty9JvSE5IXZDOwrGEEJoh6+n WZ0lqwFpb+SRVbUSdaIWhk9+0b8AYCEF+Qy5Oahktj3XaP+QOvyCP6Zqd36F4DZ2 FtsEihPA7aaKtvbIhmviz2S2ob2yuqPQ6dZoLqp+w9FNIeUfRP2giwdN5rrWpVDp BKvb9c8UBFjT5MvpD1OhGYCLve3F8o890jguB7g4uKAHNLDWs6HSIU829BolD9oA 4DQN6V/nINWnhzwr5H1A/+sHvsMspcbjjMiDZuXKWkkhRoadjTUJGRpJeiz0h+a6 0PengtmYYMq5z9KVqcd0DCav2C2OWP+fMfP13QnExbXGLkpL5+xssKHgVH8C/PjZ oSKD+1hhLZGMKa7ZKD+tfbhZaV0soj+03itUm2rAYpDRyXaC+3g= =qLFe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- xubuntu-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel</a> </blockquote></div>