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[Alessandro Scarozza <xan.scale@xxxxxxxxx>]

if the first start up it's open an application that lets you choose a
number of things:
- add gnome3 ppa
- to install LibreOffice
- to install firefox
- more...

it's install application in 1 click

good?

2012/10/24 Everaldo Canuto <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>

> Maybe you are right, I don't have a big user base here but I see more
> people around me using spins (Lubuntu, Xubuntu and Kubuntu) than the
> Ubuntu. Also, at least in my circles people are using GNOME Remix, not too
> much people but I like to think this number will grow up :-)
>
> Anyway, if we decide to keep Firefox and LibreOffice out we will always
> can make some posts/tutorials about post installation tweaks.
>
> Cheers,
>
> 2012/10/24 Nathanel Titane <nathanel.titan.e@xxxxxxxxx<nathanel.titane@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
>
>> Quite frankly, what are the odds of 'human beings' using this spin?
>> On 2012-10-24 2:19 PM, "Everaldo Canuto" <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Well, yes, that is why we are using Web (Epiphany) on 12.10.
>>>
>>> But there's one thing that we can't ignore, the end users, for us
>>> developers uninstall Firefox and use Web as  default is really easy, for
>>> end users no.
>>>
>>> I do prefer Chromium and don't use office suite at all but I have this
>>> feedback about GNOME Remix and the "normal users" claim for Firefox and
>>> LibreOffice. So, we really must decide if we are going to hear our users or
>>> if like GNOME/Fedora/openSUSE project "we will decide what is better for
>>> them".
>>>
>>> I hope we take option one, otherwise we will just be a deb based Fedora
>>> and stay far from "human beings".
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> 2012/10/24 Nathanel Titane <nathanel.titane@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>> I second that.
>>>> On 2012-10-24 2:04 PM, "Lance" <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I truly prefer that we stick with the "pure Gnome" vision as much as
>>>>> possible :^)
>>>>>
>>>>> I mean ..... um ..... well .... isn't a large part of the project to
>>>>> help develop Gnome apps?
>>>>>
>>>>> I rather prefer that scenario :^)
>>>>>
>>>>> Lance
>>>>>
>>>>> PS: Maybe we can
>>>>>
>>>>> --- On *Wed, 10/24/12, Everaldo Canuto <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>*wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From: Everaldo Canuto <everaldo.canuto@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-gnome] Installing Firefox
>>>>> To: "Lance" <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Cc: ubuntu-gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 11:50 AM
>>>>>
>>>>> I my opnion we should ship 13.04 with firefox, most people I have
>>>>> installed Ubuntu GNOME says that no problem to manually install Chromium
>>>>> but Firefox must comes by default. It is the same LibreOffice.
>>>>>
>>>>> Just created a blueprint last night so we can track some ideas for
>>>>> 13.04.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah, thanks for the type about Firefox installation.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2012/10/24 Lance <lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx<http://mc/compose?to=lbsolost@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been playing quite a bit, basically trying to script my desired
>>>>> changes post-install, and I notice that just directly installing 'firefox'
>>>>> also wants to install 'firefox-globalmenu' which may not be a big deal
>>>>> since we use 'ubuntu-gnome-default-settings' but I'm finding it preferable
>>>>> to use the command:
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install firefox
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this something we should think about going forward in Raring?
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope I'm not just being a pain in the neck. I'm very impressed with
>>>>> the simplicity of Mutter, and even more so with Metacity + Gnome panel.
>>>>>
>>>>> I find that the classic (no effects) session runs quite well on as
>>>>> little as an 1100 mhz CPU w/VIA P4M800 graphics & 1 GB of RAM ;^)
>>>>>
>>>>> No doubt Lubuntu will work just as well, but I've loved Gnome for a
>>>>> long, long time and it's nice to be able to use what one loves.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lance
>>>>>
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