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Re: Lubuntu Project Q's

 

It may Also benefit you to read what's already in place:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Specs/UbuntuLxdeDesktop

http://www.lxde.org/

https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/mobile-karmic-lxde-ubuntu-desktop



On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:49 PM, David Sugar <david.sugar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Perhaps this offers an opportunity for someone to put together an
> initial Lubuntu "FAQ" on the wiki...
>
> jon york wrote:
> > Alright, not that I want to start any E-fights, but I do believe these
> > are serious questions that need to be answered
> >
> > in any project, there needs to be a driving reason behind it other then
> > "because", also, there needs to be a reason for people to try it, and
> > switch, or else this project will eventually fail.
> >
> > in light of this, here are my questions
> >
> > 1- what will Lubuntu offer that any other version of *buntu does not
> offer?
> > 2- what kind of performance increase shall we see with Lubuntu?
> > 3- what is our geographic and demographic target?
> > 4- is Lxde ready for its own *Buntu variant?
> > 5- how will Lubuntu compared to Xubuntu in terms of GB install, Ram
> > usage, performance and functionality?
> > 6- what is the projected usage curve for this project?
> >
> > these are hard questions to answer, however they do need to be
> > addressed. I own a computer repair and sale company in Canada, and I and
> > currently in university studying accounting and marketing. regardless of
> > how we feel about it, we are competing for market share with countless
> > Linux's including which many variants, official or not of Ubuntu. Is
> > this system competing against all distro's? Xubuntu only? Ubuntu and
> > Xubuntu? #!? or is it a system that will be aimed for the Windows/mac
> > user to switch.
> >
> > Jon York
> >
> >
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