[xubuntu-users] Thunar going away?

[Dan Juarez]

All I would like to say is that Xubuntu and Thunar are awesome as is, 
right now. Love `em! Thanks Linux devs!

On 02/09/2016 06:34 AM, Mark Ballard wrote:
> I saw that comment. It seemed odd, and not credible. So much so that 
> the only way to address it without amplifying it into a scurrilous 
> rumour would be to address it directly with the person who made it. If 
> they were talking nonsense but that led to a whole thread of people 
> talking elsewhere about Thunar being canned then what you have is FUD. 
> By seperating it from its shaky source and amplifying it into a 
> general, open question, you turn it into FUD. It could do considerable 
> and unecessary harm.
>
> So sorry if I appear rude. But best be firm with rumours at source and 
> stamp the cancerous stuff out before it spreads.
>
> The question of xfce and xubuntu's future more widely is one that is 
> becoming more pressing since Gnome introduced plugins. But that's 
> another matter. (Or perhaps it's not?! Mwuah ha ha haah!!!)... and one 
> I have been meaning to ask about. So I'm glad you brought it up in a 
> roundabout sort of way.
>
> mb.
>
>     I am quite pleased to hear Thunar is fine - I like it quite well.
>
>     No FUD here.
>
>     MR
>
>
>     On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Mark Ballard
>     <markjballard at googlemail.com <mailto:markjballard at googlemail.com>>
>     wrote:
>     > "seen some talk about this coming"
>     >
>     > I bet you haven't heard anything of the sort. Sounds like FUD to me.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On 8 February 2016 at 19:44, Peter Flynn <peter at silmaril.ie
>     <mailto:peter at silmaril.ie>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> On 02/08/2016 07:32 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
>     >> > I have seen some talk about this coming, but I couldn't find
>     anything
>     >> > definitive about it on the web. Maybe I wasn't looking for
>     the right
>     >> > search pattern...
>     >> >
>     >> > What's the scoop, or where can I find this?
>     >>
>     >> I hope it's not going away. Ever since Dolphin broke permanently,
>     >> failing to load icons completely, Thunar is the only file manager
>     >> capable of correct loading and navigation of Windows shares
>     (which I
>     >> have to use in a corporate environment).
>     >>
>     >> The Dolphin problem under 15.04 up appears to be unresolved dues to
>     >> disputes over 2d and 3d rendering, Plasma libraries, XRender,
>     and a host
>     >> of other things which should have been fixed before release.
>     >>
>     >> Without Thunar I will have to use Windows (*shudder*)
>     >>
>     >> ///Peter
>     >>
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*Dan Juarez*
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