On 03/08/2016 06:35 μμ, Swift Griggs wrote: >> But to substantially increase the user base, I think a move away from >> "here's a bunch of source code and some arcane instructions" should be >> included on the to-do list. > I totally agree. I'm in the same boat. I can do it with no sweat, but to > spread the word it's more advantageous to be easier & accessible. Also > with some old-school cache' that CDE possesses, having someone create a > press release from the project when you hit major release milestones or > ports/packages will help distribution as a lot of geek-news would run the > story. >
I use CDE daily and exclusively and I show it to my students at the University. It is a major issue the lack of modern font handling. Most users will be discouraged by this issue more than the lack of a packaging mechanism. But of course a good packaging mechanism would be nice and useful. Antonis. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel
