[Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Pedro Bessa
Firefox goes the add-on way while Ubuntu goes the built-in way. Firefox: - you show Mozilla an add-on - Mozilla can install it - users can uninstall it - if Mozilla decides the add-on is good, the add-ons appears in AMO Ubuntu: - you show Canonical a socially-demanding writing of a new feature -

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On 31 January 2012 10:32, Pedro Bessa pedbe...@gmail.com wrote: Firefox goes the add-on way while Ubuntu goes the built-in way. How about the Google Chrome / Chromium way? Chrome has pretty close to the same market share as Firefox now so they must be doing something right. Jeremy

Re: [Ayatana] Unity sidebar improvement.

2012-01-31 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 joy chalissery wrote on 25/01/12 19:21: Unity now has only a sidebar to the left and a bar above. Unity does not have a sidebar. I ask why not provide with with bars on all sides with a self hiding feature it would be great. What for? you

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Mark Curtis
Chrome / Chromium also support add-ons, so I don't understand your point. From: jbi...@ubuntu.com Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:41:02 -0500 CC: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] complaints On 31 January 2012 10:32, Pedro Bessa pedbe...@gmail.com wrote: Firefox goes the

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Christian Rupp
Ubuntu supports add-ons and also more options will be implemented in Precise. Just currently everybody is waiting for developers who write some addons. Case Example: http://www.webupd8.org/2011/11/install-ubuntu-unity-bottom-launcher.html Also there are lenses and scopes ;) Am 31.01.2012

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Marco Biscaro
Em 31-01-2012 16:09, Christian Rupp escreveu: Just currently everybody is waiting for developers who write some addons. Case Example: http://www.webupd8.org/2011/11/install-ubuntu-unity-bottom-launcher.html This is not an addon. It's a fork. ___

Re: [Ayatana] Unity sidebar improvement.

2012-01-31 Thread Georgi Karavasilev
On 31/01/12 14:00, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 joy chalissery wrote on 25/01/12 19:21: Unity now has only a sidebar to the left and a bar above. Unity does not have a sidebar. I think Joy used the term sidebar for the launcher. I ask why not

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Christian Rupp
Am 31.01.2012 19:56, schrieb Marco Biscaro: Em 31-01-2012 16:09, Christian Rupp escreveu: Just currently everybody is waiting for developers who write some addons. Case Example: http://www.webupd8.org/2011/11/install-ubuntu-unity-bottom-launcher.html This is not an addon. It's a fork.

Re: [Ayatana] complaints

2012-01-31 Thread Marco Biscaro
Em 31-01-2012 17:34, Christian Rupp escreveu: Yeah but it was written as an add-on in the first version No, it was a fork too. The difference is that it was distributed as a compiled .so file (which replaced the original libunityshell.so). ___