Hi, whilst not wishing to offend anyones personal beliefs, I have never considered card solitaire (also called patience) or free-cell to be something that could be bet upon, unless you wish to bet you win. Both games are single player.
Regards, Phill. On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Luther Goh Lu Feng <elf...@yahoo.com> wrote: > A quick thought, a friend long ago requested that card games not be added > to my remaster of knoppix, as there is some link to gambling. His religion > is against gambling. It probably is not a big deal for many of us. But I > think it wouldn't hurt to leave out card games. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Jo Gerb <gerb...@googlemail.com> > > To: Javier Mora <cousteaulecommand...@gmail.com> > > Cc: Lubuntu <lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net> > > Sent: Sun, May 2, 2010 6:30:48 PM > > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu games > > > > Hm, I think that the completeness of lubuntu is quite important. We also > aim at > > people who own an old computer and just want to write some letters and > emails. > > Of course it's no problem for us to install games to our pc with lubuntu, > but > > these people won't know how to do that. They will look for a 'games' > section in > > the menu, and because there isn't such a section they will think that > there are > > no games for lubuntu. Ok, there are hundreds of great games in the repos, > but > > what if the users who never really worked with a pc won't ever look in > the repos > > or even install something from there? > We don't need many games. We already > > had the topic, I think we agreed on one tetrisclone (tint?) one game with > cards > > and maybe also xinv3d. They are lightweight, have no dependencies and are > just > > some kb afaik. The people who use lubuntu for a server know how to remove > the > > games if they don't want them, but many others wouldn't know how to add > them if > > we didn't include them in the final distro. So in my opinion it's clear: > two or > > three little games and everone will be happy :-) > > Best > > regards, > Jo > > Am 02.05.2010 um 11:53 schrieb Javier Mora < > > ymailto="mailto:cousteaulecommand...@gmail.com" > > href="mailto:cousteaulecommand...@gmail.com"> > cousteaulecommand...@gmail.com>: > > > > > I think that games are a very personal thing. One should have the games > he likes > > (for example, I installed Extreme Tux Racer and Wormux), not a set of > > pre-defined games that he may or may not like. And since Lubuntu aims for > > low-end machines, servers in which the owner wants a graphic environment, > and > > the like, maybe we should let the user what games he wants or doesn't > > want. > > > > Goh Lip escribió: > >> A small suggestion, checked > > out the forum and understand the > >> considerations for and against > > having default games installed viz... > >> o not too 'weighty' to weigh > > down the lubuntu distro > >> o need to have some games to show > > 'completeness' of lubuntu. > >> May I suggest fltk1.1-games as a > > pre-installed game base? > >> It is small, quite fun to play? (I don't > > really know, not a games type > >> of guy), but at least, it's > > something. > >> Regards- Goh Lip > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: > > href="https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop" target=_blank > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > >> Post to : > > > > href="mailto:lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net"> > lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > >> > > Unsubscribe : > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > >> More help : > > href="https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp" target=_blank > > >https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: > > href="https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop" target=_blank > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > > Post to : > > ymailto="mailto:lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net" > > href="mailto:lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net"> > lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > > > > Unsubscribe : > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > > More help : > > href="https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp" target=_blank > > >https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing > > list: > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > Post to : > > ymailto="mailto:lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net" > > href="mailto:lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net"> > lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe > > : > > >https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > More help : > > href="https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp" target=_blank > > >https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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