You might want to read this
http://lifehacker.com/5295449/disable-ubuntus-annoying-update-manager-popup
Alex Launi wrote:
I figured I should start a new thread for this, so that you can all
continue your icon vs. pop-under debate, which is still relevant for
the auto-login case, although it
Il giorno mer, 17/06/2009 alle 09.26 -0500, David Siegel ha scritto:
I auto-login, so I would not use this feature, but let's not
think of gurus like us
The argument that's for gurus or power users keeps popping up :)
This can not be applied here: auto-login is enabled by checking an
innocent
Vincenzo Ciancia wrote:
Il giorno mer, 17/06/2009 alle 09.26 -0500, David Siegel ha scritto:
I auto-login, so I would not use this feature, but let's not think of
gurus like us
The argument that's for gurus or power users keeps popping up :)
This can not be applied here: auto-login is
People who auto-login or never restart can be handled differently.
Personally, I auto-login, so I would not use this feature, but let's not
think of gurus like us, who participate on Linux mailing lists, and let's
think instead about the average user, who might be made uncomfortable by
My roll on the Canonical Design and User Experience team is to make Ubuntu the
most enjoyable to use operating system in the world, so I hope you can forgive
me for making [it offers a] more pleasant experience the main thrust of my
argument.
I am not decidedly in favor of updates at GDM over
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:38 PM, David Siegeldavid.sie...@canonical.com wrote:
Most of us would be perfectly comfortable initiating an update on shutdown,
and walking away from our machine, but I'm not sure if less sophisticated
users are similarly comfortable behaving this way.
Most users
I think this is the ideal, but every time I start to bring up implicit updates,
I get smacked :)
David
Wouter Stomp wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:38 PM, David Siegeldavid.sie...@canonical.com wrote:
Most of us would be perfectly comfortable initiating an update on shutdown,
and walking
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:02 AM, David
Siegeldavid.sie...@canonical.com wrote:
I think this is the ideal, but every time I start to bring up implicit
updates, I get smacked :)
Understandable.
I should also say that browser upgrades are different from whole OS
upgrade (not to mention we have
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:22 AM, taconetac...@gmx.net wrote:
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:02 AM, David
Siegeldavid.sie...@canonical.com wrote:
I think this is the ideal, but every time I start to bring up implicit
updates, I get smacked :)
Had the same experience :-)
Understandable.
I
I figured I should start a new thread for this, so that you can all continue
your icon vs. pop-under debate, which is still relevant for the auto-login
case, although it becomes much less important. I've copied and pasted the
relevant posts from the previous thread into this one. Have at it.
We should definitely consider as many update scenarios as possible in order
to find the one that users will prefer. We are very quick to start
implementing updates and shut down without considering something radically
different because many of us have experiences updates at shutdown when using
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