Re: chromium no longer maintained

2012-09-04 Thread David Klasinc
My message was a (too) subtle hint that this thread should die, because it is really not important what is the codebase for what and who's forking and who's not. :) Regards, David -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: ht

Re: chromium no longer maintained

2012-09-04 Thread David Klasinc
On 09/04/2012 02:10 PM, Nicolas Michel wrote: In conclusion : Google Chrome is mostly Chromium but not entirely. And one is not the fork of the other because in a fork, the codebase tends to differienciate along the time which is not the case here. One is based on the other, plus some more featur

Re: The place of the Ubuntu Software Center regarding Steam, Desura and others

2012-08-23 Thread David Klasinc
On 08/23/2012 07:16 AM, Nicolas Michel wrote: I agree with Dylan. Valve is not likely to package their games because their purpose if I understand well is to make Steam a multi-plateform distribution software. I think that Ubuntu Software Center could only integrate their list of software to ease

Re: The place of the Ubuntu Software Center regarding Steam, Desura and others

2012-08-21 Thread David Klasinc
On 08/21/2012 11:52 PM, Nicolas Michel wrote: So I thought the best I would want as a user is to search for everything I want to install on my desktop from the Ubuntu Software Center. This is something that would be very convenient and welcome, but I don't think it is such a big deal. Thir

Re: Are UI developers all left handed?

2012-08-08 Thread David Klasinc
On 08/08/2012 08:15 PM, Dale Amon wrote: On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 01:52:45PM -0400, John Moser wrote: I hate Unity but I think I'd have trouble making a decent argument, given the above. Really I just want to know why EVERYTHING except Windows (which doesn't do anything useful in the first place

Re: Accessing GVFS mounts from 3rd party applications?

2012-05-06 Thread David Klasinc
On 05/06/2012 10:16 AM, Timo Aaltonen wrote: gvfs mounts show up under ~/.gvfs/ at least here, so navigate there to access them from 3rd party apps (like, the terminal.. :) Yes, as I mentioned before, sometimes you don't see the dot directories. Because the ones who wrote the proprietary sof

Accessing GVFS mounts from 3rd party applications?

2012-04-07 Thread David Klasinc
Greetings, Each time a device is automatically mounted by operating system every gnome/gtk aware application can access it without any problems. The problem is with non-gnome applications. There is no way to access all those devices and auto mounting loses its purpose. With various storage device

Re: Ubuntu-devel-discuss Digest, Vol 65, Issue 3

2012-04-03 Thread David Klasinc
Please, quote less ... ;) On 04/03/2012 05:38 AM, solaris manzur wrote: > when i press win + R i get a zoom level on my desktop then when i press > it again i get a second one, BUT i have no way to go back to normal. Run CCSM and disable the Enhanced Desktop Zoom plugin. Regards, David --

Re: Drop Gwibber from default install

2012-03-12 Thread David Klasinc
Greetings, My input here will not be completely unbiased, because time to time, I hack on Gwibber and I help with minor patches here and there. Nevertheless, I am probably one of the first people complaining to Ken about things that are broken or half broken. OP suggested removal of Gwibber based