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[Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx>]

+1 for shipping LibreOffice.

I'm not sure about Firefox, Web is quite powerful and versatile and
integrates the desktop very well.
Also, the GNOME 3 PPA should be activated by default.

Regards, Alfredo.

On 24 October 2012 20:56, Alessandro Scarozza <xan.scale@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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