Re: [Ayatana] make adding ppas easier

[Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Kévin PEIGNOT wrote on 04/09/11 13:04:
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> I don't agree. PPA should be used only to install unstable /
> unsupported features. I think the problem is that a lot of very good
> programs aren't in the default repository and need to be installed via
> PPA.
> 
> PPA installation shouldn't be too easy for newbies, because it can be
> risky for their system, even if they don't realize that.
>...

The Ubuntu Developer site is now just about ready to solve the problem
of good programs not being in the default repository.
<https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com/>

So now is a good time to think about how we can make Ubuntu safer by
making adding PPAs harder.

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mpt
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