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Re: Elementary OS beta 1 featured on my youtube channel.

 

Midori is the only default app that I still feel we shouldn't give a generic name. People already feel like it's not a "real" browser because they haven't heard of it. Calling it a generic name would only add to that problem, IMHO. 

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Daniel Foré

El dic 10, 2012, a las 2:50 p.m., Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:

> I, personally, prefer Internet over Web, it's clear and it doesn't make me think about Internet Explorer.
> 
> El 10/12/2012 23:03, "Sam Tate" <s@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>> I'm all for generic names. It's much nicer for users, and feels better. I mean "Internet" or "Web" is much nicer to me than "Midori".
>> 
>> On 10 Dec 2012 11:52, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" <sergey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 2012/12/10 Victor Eduardo <victor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> > Wow, that video was absolutely worth watching. It proves that generic names
>>> > are better in the eyes of new users, and fit more into how elementary is
>>> > perceived.
>>> 
>>> Technically, one test doesn't prove anything (probability theory and stuff), but I agree the results are very useful and valuable. User testing is very important, and grassroots user testing is the only one we can get right now.
>>> 
>>> Thanks a lot to Philip and his mum for carrying out the testing!
>>> 
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