Re: [Unity-design] EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-10-30 Thread Ted Gould
Nick, Privacy is important to myself, and the Ubuntu community in general. Probably one of the best ways that you can continue to raise these issues at the appropriate UDS sessions, which fortunately is happening right now! You can find a list of sessions and how to connect to them remotely right

Re: [Unity-design] Apport needs to be disabled by default, or to be "silent"

2012-07-05 Thread Ted Gould
On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 12:55 -0400, Brandon Watkins wrote: > I've noticed with ubuntu 12.04 apport is enabled by default. Now I see > the value in having a larger base of users reporting crash data, but > this can really make ubuntu seem unstable and buggy to a new user, > definitely not a good impr

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: questions about using parent menu items as default actions.

2012-03-22 Thread Ted Gould
On Sun, 2012-03-18 at 10:16 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > I'm writing an application for Quickly to enable HUD navigation. The > prototype proved to be an extremely comfortable way of using Quickly, so > I'm going ahead with the project. However, it also presented a few > questions that I

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

2012-02-29 Thread Ted Gould
On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 18:41 +, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 29/02/12 07:53: > > > > On 28/02/12 18:54, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > >> > >> The story of nick rundy's parents is an awkward one. But the only > >> way to be sure that an Ubuntu, Mac, or Windows PC will

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: tab completion is a must-have

2012-02-28 Thread Ted Gould
On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 20:37 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > This was a lot of text, and I hope you got the point. If I wanted to run > the tests for My guitar effects studio, I would use this phrase: "pr\t > my g\t te\t ru\t", which would expand to "Projects > My guitar effects > studio > Te

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-21 Thread Ted Gould
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 21:48 +, supernova wrote: > I think that this app has a limit: it speeds up the work of a person > that previously has known menus as they are now. > Imagine a child that is born a few ours ago. In 5 years he will use > Ubuntu of course. He will have to insert Schroedinger