On Friday, October 14, 2011 12:20:52 PM Guido Berhoerster wrote:
> * Andreas Jaeger <[email protected]> [2011-10-13 17:07]:
> > I'd like to enhance the section about XFCE at;
> > http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Upcoming_features
> >
> > Could you tell me a bit what's so great about the new XFCE (what
> > version?) - and what we're doing additionally?
>
> We still provide Xfce 4.8 as the next major release will be in
> January, however all components have been updated to the latest
> bugfix releases. Other than that there's been mainly
> polishing/bugfixing/integration work, LightDM is now the default
> display manager reducing the dependencies on core GNOME
> components somewhat and the default install should now provide
> functionality comparable to a GNOME/KDE desktop. So you could
> even say it provides a viable alternative to those unsatisfied
> with GNOME3.
> Details of what's been done for this cycle are mostly on
> http://en.opensuse.org/User:Gberh/Xfce_ToDo though there's
> probably nothing spectacular from a marketing perspective.
>
> > If some of you update the wiki, it would be great - but I can also
> > collect what you write via email,
>
> I've already added a few sentences at
> http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Upcoming_features#From_Xfce
> Feel free to improve that or to get back to me if you have any
> further questions.
Thanks a lot, this looks fine to me,
Andreas
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