> > On 16 February 2012 11:44, Omar B. <estela...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > While i don't really like seeing "random, non related and info-less apps" > > available for download in the dash when am just browsing, I do appreciate > > related or relevant apps to appear for my Searches. > > > > For example if am looking for skype and i dont have it installed, the > > section "apps available for download" should appear and offer it as a > > recommendation to install. this type of search is usually much faster than > > waiting for usc to open and then making the search. > > > > Also even if I unpin usc from my launcher (on purpose or accidentally), i > > would still be able to search and install the apps i want quick and easily. > > > > Maybe you could also use the dash as an alternative to apt-get and search / > > install apps on the Background without having to always open the usc UI. > > Lots of people prefer this method specially on slower computers and maybe > > also Unity2d. > > On the other hand, Software Center has quite a few nice features (like > ratings and reviews) that I don't think would fit into the Dash very > well. > > Do you have any support for your claim that "lots of people" prefer > using the Dash to Software Center for installing apps?
You cant install apps just yet without opening usc, but the feature is in progress: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/732526 is a good and fast alternative to the old apt-get install command line approach for apps i already know. > > Jeremy Bicha
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