Hi,
I guess there is, or was, an idea of creating a cafebuntu!
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Cafebuntu
Not too sure where it is, given the fact that the blue print is dated 2005!
Anyways, I manage a cyber cafe, and I am experimenting with
http://cafepilot.com/ which is both free and opensource (though
Am 26.12.2009 um 20:18 schrieb Patrick Freundt:
> why do people write free software. And I believe they do that
> because its fun. And terms like minimum redundancy or cost
> effectiveness do not really fit into that context.
Cost isn't only about money. It's also about the time people have
Am 26.12.2009 um 18:47 schrieb Martin Owens:
> On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 18:37 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
>
>> That's what I often do. As a rule of thumb, if there's more than one
>> way to achieve a goal, there's too much functionality.
> [...]
> What did you think I was saying? that we should repe
On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 18:37 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
> That's what I often do. As a rule of thumb, if there's more than one
> way to achieve a goal, there's too much functionality.
>
> Not exactly mainstream, I know. By profession I'm a mechanical
> designer and there the cost of redundant
Am 26.12.2009 um 15:13 schrieb Martin Owens:
> On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 13:58 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
>> Am 26.12.2009 um 07:23 schrieb Martin Owens:
>>
>>> The target of computing design is to make the very complex, simple
>>> to operate.
>>
>> Unfortunately, many software designers think that
While we are getting more and more philosophical about the origin
question, I am wondering if the Cyber Cafe as we used to think of is
not dying anyways. At least the fact, that somebody is renting out
hardware that runs with a specific operating system and you as
customer are charged by the time t
On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 13:58 +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
> Am 26.12.2009 um 07:23 schrieb Martin Owens:
>
> > The target of computing design is to make the very complex, simple
> > to operate.
>
> Unfortunately, many software designers think that way. The more
> demanding, but technically supe
Am 26.12.2009 um 07:23 schrieb Martin Owens:
> The target of computing design is to make the very complex, simple
> to operate.
Unfortunately, many software designers think that way. The more
demanding, but technically superior way is to reduce complexity.
Markus
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On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 06:23 +, Martin Owens wrote:
>
> Isn't laziness a good thing? If the OP is willing to pay for the
> development of tools to speed or make easier the setup of these systems,
> then we should support them, not ridicule them as being lazy.
>
> The target of computing design
On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 16:11 +1000, Chris Jones wrote:
> I sense a bit of laziness involved with the OP with wanting software
> that does all the hard work for you!
>
Isn't laziness a good thing? If the OP is willing to pay for the
development of tools to speed or make easier the setup of these s
The services of which the OP is complaining about can easily be achieved
by other business practices. The method will probably vary depending on
which country we're referring to hear, due to different countries having
different setups and configs for internet kiosks and cafes.
But I know that I co
2009/12/23 Florian Diesch
> omar ar writes:
>
> > Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that
> > works with ubuntu server and clients. There is no any cyber cafe
> > software for ubuntu yet. and make it open source perhaps. It will make
> > easier for anybody who wants to
omar ar writes:
> Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that
> works with ubuntu server and clients. There is no any cyber cafe
> software for ubuntu yet. and make it open source perhaps. It will make
> easier for anybody who wants to open a cyber cafe business.
There see
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 01:12:52PM +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> Onkar Shinde wrote on 23/12/09 09:19:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:09 AM, omar ar
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that
> >> works with ubuntu server and clients. There i
Onkar Shinde wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:09 AM, omar ar wrote:
>>
>> Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that works
>> with ubuntu server and clients. There is no any cyber cafe software for
>> ubuntu yet. and make it open source perhaps. It will make easier for
>
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Onkar Shinde wrote on 23/12/09 09:19:
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> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:09 AM, omar ar
> wrote:
>>
>> Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that
>> works with ubuntu server and clients. There is no any cyber cafe
>> software for
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:09 AM, omar ar wrote:
>
> Why not the ubuntu developer develope the cyber cafe software that works with
> ubuntu server and clients. There is no any cyber cafe software for ubuntu
> yet. and make it open source perhaps. It will make easier for anybody who
> wants to op
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