On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 8:22 AM, 'Tom Zander' via qubes-users < qubes-users@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 08:14:44 CET taii...@gmx.com wrote: > > On 12/04/2017 06:34 PM, r...@tuta.io wrote: > > > Just read it. Thats fucking stupid. > > > > Sure is, I am tired of the linux greybeard obsession with the CLI - it > > is not always the best choice. > > > > When it comes to management of many virtual machines a GUI is a must to > > speed tasks and avoid 3AM critical mistakes. > > The creation of GUIs doesn’t have to be done by the Qubes team, in my > opinion. > > I would even argue that the skills required to make fine UX apps are > significantly different and we’ll likely get better interaction from people > that are further away from the core development. > > I took a look at this myself and got disengaged when I realized that the > core team does all of its APIs in python. Which means that the only way to > ask the qubes-daemon something is to either write in python, or emulate the > way that python talks to it. > > This does not make it impossible just significantly harder to write good > GUIs > for Qubes. > > Sorry for the obviously stupid question, but why is it harder to write it in python rather than something else? > -- > Tom Zander > Blog: https://zander.github.io > Vlog: https://vimeo.com/channels/tomscryptochannel > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "qubes-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/qubes-users/7187767.jv0iuaymnc%40strawberry. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/CAPzH-qDV3HTrZkT2Vgxy-oCMvG%2B7u1POAoMsi-LuW7fF82VZ4Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.