+1 for having a user-friendly installer for Mac users. Really, one of NB’s strongest points was how easy it is to install/configure/use.
> On Aug 14, 2018, at 1:23 PM, Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Tim Boudreau <niftin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If anyone shows up on the mailing list complaining about performance, we >>> can tell them to get rid of the image and copy the bundle over. >>> >> 99.9% of people who have that experience will NOT show up onn the mailing >> list here. They'll simply use something else - perhaps blogging about the >> experience, or writing something on social media, or telling friends "don't >> use NetBeans". > > > I was just thinking about this, and, while there may be others, Apache > isn't that well known for it's "desktop" software. > > However, there's Apache DS Studio. > > Here's a link to their download page. > > https://directory.apache.org/studio/download/download-macosx.html > > I mentioned this simply to show that others are doing it within the Apache > eco-system, so we should be able to also. > > I don't know if this is enough to mitigate the performance problems of not > using an installer. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists