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[Joseph Mills <josephjamesmills@xxxxxxxxxx>]

With out x11 this is going to be hard the only reason that I am not running
some of the apps that love is because there is no x . tings that depend on
x are just not going to run without it. And sadly there is no x
On Jul 15, 2013 12:04 PM, "Zisu Andrei" <matzipan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't see any reason why  you would not be able to run other apps on
> Ubuntu. That would even be a disappointment if it didn't happen. The issue
> is how do you make gtk integrate nicely in the new qt based UI?
>
> On Monday, July 15, 2013, Michael Spencer wrote:
>
>>
>> On 07/15/2013 10:54 AM, Zisu Andrei wrote:
>>
>> Is this not a bit too ambitious? Although, open soirce could benefit from
>> an actually usable office suite (don't get me started on LibreOffice).
>>
>> On Monday, July 15, 2013, Michael Spencer wrote:
>>
>>>  On 07/15/2013 10:45 AM, Josh Leverette wrote:
>>>
>>> I'd be interested in the answer to this as well -- though to be honest,
>>> iOS does have a good office suite, and the ones I've got on my Android
>>> phone are quite usable but nowhere near as good as iWork. The real problem
>>> is that *we* don't have a good office suite for phone or tablet yet.
>>>
>>> In my opinion, an office suite (or at least a text editor) should become
>>> one of the core apps. I wonder if that is possible?
>>>
>>
>> Yes, it would probably be a big undertaking, but it would boost the "one
>> OS for every device" idea, since it would allow users to work from multiple
>> devices. Plus, it would be developed by the community, so it wouldn't be
>> much different from a bunch of 3rd-party developers working on their own,
>> except they'd have leaders and maybe designers from Ubuntu/Canonical.
>>
>> This brings up another question. Will non-Ubuntu Touch apps run on the
>> desktop version of the Converged Ubuntu? Will we be able to run apps like
>> LibreOffice on the desktop still?
>>
>> --
>> Michael Spencer - ibeliever.github.io
>>
>> Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
>> - Proverbs 3:5-6
>>
>>
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