On Monday 20 October 2003 07:11 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
> But the discovery pack does not need this
this is exactly my point. I'm not talking about the powerpack but who is the
discovery pack for. It is to convert windows users.
>
> > Without them, you can't take a distribution seriously. Sure, the
> > bootsplash and kde themes toys are important for the first impression,
> > but the usefulness of the included software create the quality of the
> > distribution. What's more useful, GNU emacs, which is God and can do
> > everything, or kde screensavers, which are eye candy but don't
> > increase your productivity.
>
> yes, they increase my screen lifetime ! :p
> I have several workstations, and people a=on these wortkstation doesn't
> use emacs/vi/...
> We need vi as this is the default editor for rescue, but the minimal
> version. In discovery pack emacs is not needed.
> Normal users like toys, normal users like having a beatiful like
> system/OS, normal users like some fancy screensavers ( look in windows
> world all the different kind of screensaver you can dl on the net ).
> Discovery pack is for normal users.
yes exactly.
>
> I think we need 3 rpms trees :
> - the first tree will be the base for discovery pack,
> - the second add all the others packages ( so is include in powerpack
> and more, the third iso in dl edition )
> - and the third tree remains the contrib one
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