Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Adam Petaccia <adam@×××××××××.com>
To: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] What "just works" and what doesn't?
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 22:34:42
Message-Id: 1097015641.1955.2.camel@LocalHost
In Reply to: [gentoo-desktop] What "just works" and what doesn't? by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 13:44 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
2 > One of my goals as manager of the desktop project is to get things to
3 > "just work." Once they're emerged, just run them and things are good to
4 > go.
5 >
6 > Since I can't try everything, I need some feedback from you guys. What
7 > already does a great job at this? What stands out in your minds as being
8 > forgettable because of the lack of set-up effort?
9 >
10 > On the other side, what is really hard to configure? Where can we
11 > improve how we set things up when programs are emerged?
12 >
13 While GNOME does "just work" would this be the place to suggest some
14 Gentoo-ization branding of some sort? Or at least change the default
15 theme. While it does work, its ugly.
16
17 > Thanks for your time.
18 >
19 > Donnie
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26 Adam Petaccia adam@×××××××××.com
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Re: [gentoo-desktop] What "just works" and what doesn't? Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>