Yeah, we will concentrate on "ease of use". I stopped kubuntu a long time ago. Did not fall under the current objective.
However, the advanced user discussion will come later. On Mar 5, 2015 6:27 PM, "Walter Lapchynski" <w...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Yeah well honestly, I think Lubuntu's approach to things is a LOT > easier than Kubuntu. If you find something that doesn't just work in > the GUI, it's kind of messy. I think all users should feel empowered > enough to use the command line. The fact that they have control over > their system is something they should celebrate not fear, but that's a > whole different discussion. :)1 > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Istimsak Abdulbasir > <saqman2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I guess that "ease of use" is what is important. Getting things is > > accelerated because of the reduction in actually hacking the system. No > need > > to pull your hair out, for the most part. At least now I have a better of > > what I am really dealing with. > > > > On Mar 5, 2015 5:30 PM, "Walter Lapchynski" <w...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > >> > >> Well, I guess you need to ask Ubuntu about that. If we judge it by the > >> original plans sabdfl suggested, the idea was to make Linux easy for > >> people. It seems this is true. There's much less hackiness to get > >> things done (for the most part), lots of configuration options, good > >> integration, and let's not forget convergence. I'm not talking about > >> the interface (e.g. the fact that we have Mir/Unity on Touch) but the > >> fact that that "ease of use" is all over the place. Look at Juju or > >> Snappy to get an idea of what I mean. > >> > >> The unfortunate thing is it's "easy at all costs." I feel that one of > >> the costs one faces with Ubuntu is a lot of extra cruft. > >> > >> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Istimsak Abdulbasir > >> <saqman2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > So lubuntu targets Ubuntu users who like the simplicity of operating a > >> > Linux > >> > OS but with lxde. Now I know the audience for lubuntu what about > ubuntu > >> > in > >> > general? > >> > > >> > On Mar 5, 2015 2:26 PM, "Brendan Perrine" <walteror...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On Thu, 05 Mar 2015 19:08:14 +0100 > >> >> Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > without [much] tweaking. For licensing reasons the end user must > >> >> > install > >> >> Yes having network manager work is espically important as you need > >> >> another > >> >> machine to get support for every other problem you have with lubuntu > as > >> >> it > >> >> is all online other than maybe linux user groups. Unfortanely there > is > >> >> not a > >> >> way to get some broadcom wifi working out ot the box. > >> >> > >> >> I think a smaller audience is the people who just like lxde because > of > >> >> the > >> >> interface and not overly animated. I think a file manager is quite > >> >> useful > >> >> and improtant to test. In the live session test I try to mount some > >> >> partitions and play music or podcasts testing that sound works and > that > >> >> you > >> >> can read data from live session which might be really helpful is say > a > >> >> student had there homework and for some reason broke there machine so > >> >> it > >> >> can't boot could still run the live session and print their homework > on > >> >> another machine. Also sound makes the live session test more > enjoyable. > >> >> Although it can't be in mp3 format because of codecs. > >> >> -- > >> >> Brendan Perrine <walteror...@gmail.com> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > >> >> Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > >> > Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net > >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa > >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> @wxl | http://polka.bike > >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA > >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact > >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader > >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer > > > > -- > @wxl | http://polka.bike > Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA > Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact > Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader > Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer >
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