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[Alessandro Scarozza <xan.scale@xxxxxxxxx>]

i use google chrome, for exampl :D


2012/10/24 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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>>>>>
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>>>
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