2010/10/1 Sinner from the Prairy <[email protected]>: > Fabrice Facorat wrote:
> But the ones they have: work great, are integrated with the rest of the > ecosystem, are user-friendly and they are aesthetically pleasant. > > By focusing on 90% of specs and getting them to be 95% perfect, instead of > having 100% of specs and getting them to be just 50% workable, regular > people (95% of the population) like their products. you're 100% right > Apple's approach mimics the Unix philosophy (every small tool covers a task > extremely well, and integrates with the rest of the Unix system): every > single technical bullet point included does a task extremely well with the > rest of the tools and look'n'feel. > > Mandriva tries that, with look'n'feel consistent on MCC, KDE and Gnome. > draketools work on TUI or GUI. They work well. some tools does not work correctly however and are buggy > IMHO, Mageia should improve on Mandriva, not try to get just "bullet points" > on what our distro does. > > Let's pick our battles, go the Unix way, make sure what Mageia does, it does > very well. And as Linux is Linux is Linux is Linux, it will do everything > else as well (and the kitchen sink). +1 -- Close the World, Open the Net http://www.linux-wizard.net
