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[Renato Filho <renato.filho@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Why we have so specific scopes as part of the image? Why we can not
make all scopes as click?

Some of these scope does not work on my county. And I can not remove it.

And btw, would be easy to remove scopes/apps if we get a "My Apps"
section on application store where we can manager installed apps.



On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Rodney Dawes
<rodney.dawes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 22:29 +0200, Krzysztof Tataradziński wrote:
>> 2015-07-15 21:46 GMT+02:00 Rodney Dawes <rodney.dawes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 19:00 +0200, bln_dr@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> >> Hi. I have the Bq E5 Ubuntu- Edition and i have contact the Bq Support
>> >> before with this Question: There are a lot of scopes or apps that i
>> >> can not remove for example: Amazon, eBay and 7digital. Is there a way
>> >> to remove them? Because I have switch from android to ubuntu  to have
>> >> the possibility to remove everything that I don't need.
>> >>
>> >
>> > You cannot remove these scopes, because they are not installed locally,
>> > but are running remotely on a server. You can however simply unfavorite
>> > them, and also should be able to un-select them in any aggregation
>> > scopes which use them.
>>
>> So Ubuntu is making the same mistakes like an Android. For me, it's
>> really annoying, that something that I don't use, can't be deleted.
>> Why Ubuntu follow this path?
>
> Any OS is going to have something in it, which someone doesn't use, and
> which can't be removed. This has nothing to do with Android or Ubuntu.
> All operating systems are like this.
>
> If you want to be extra particular about it though, Ubuntu does lend you
> the freedom and ability to build your own custom images where you can
> limit what is installed on the system, even further, if you really want
> to; or even have different things installed by default. Android/iOS
> don't really give you that option.
>
>
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