Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-28 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 03:02:17PM -, Dan Purgert wrote: > > [...] > >> And yet ... other people feel there should be "One Software to Rule Them >> All". It's a bit discouraging. I like the legoblocks approach; hope

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-28 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 03:02:17PM -, Dan Purgert wrote: [...] > And yet ... other people feel there should be "One Software to Rule Them > All". It's a bit discouraging. I like the legoblocks approach; hope > enough others do to keep that

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-28 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:11:26PM +, Joe wrote: > > [...] > >> For example, I use Network Manager on my portable Debians, a practice >> which causes many people to hiss and hold up crossed fingers, > > *hiss* X X X

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-28 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 10:11:26PM +, Joe wrote: [...] > For example, I use Network Manager on my portable Debians, a practice > which causes many people to hiss and hold up crossed fingers, *hiss* X X X ;-) > but I find that it Works For Me.

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Joe
On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 18:46:15 +0100 Pablo Castillo Rivas wrote: > > Probably you're looking for this: > > > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/gnome-software > > > > > > Despite there are few user votes,

Re: Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Reco
On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 06:46:15PM +0100, Pablo Castillo Rivas wrote: > > Probably you're looking for this: > > > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/gnome-software > > > > > > Despite there are few user votes, that is basically what I

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Brian
On Wed 27 Dec 2017 at 15:33:36 +0100, Pablo Castillo Rivas wrote: > This is the first time I use Debian lists. I hope I open this thread in the > right place. Otherwise let me know ;) > > I has been using Linux Mint for a couple of months and decided to give a > first try to debian because of

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 27 December 2017 10:47:14 Matthew Crews wrote: > >Here is an example of what I miss. Lets say I want a video editor but > > I don't know any. I would like to have some software where I can > > find free software suggestions classified by category and by user > > rating. I know there

Re: Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Pablo Castillo Rivas
> Probably you're looking for this: > > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/gnome-software > > Despite there are few user votes, that is basically what I missed. Thanks. Since it is an easy, time-saving way to find apps, why isn't something

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread bw
On Wed, 27 Dec 2017, Pablo Castillo Rivas wrote: > software suggestions classified by category and by user rating. A system of user ratings like this on debian would be a fairly narrow sample, because the user would have to also use the "software center" to provide the rating for the

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 03:33:36PM +0100, Pablo Castillo Rivas wrote: > Hi, > > This is the first time I use Debian lists. I hope I open this thread in the > right place. Otherwise let me know ;) This is the right place indeed. > I has been using Linux Mint for a couple of months

Re: Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Matthew Crews
>Here is an example of what I miss. Lets say I want a video editor but I don't >know any. I would like to have some software where I can find free software >suggestions classified by category and by user rating. >I know there is Synaptic but I miss user rating and it shows too many packages

Is there any software where I can find free software suggestions classified by category and by user rating in Debian?

2017-12-27 Thread Pablo Castillo Rivas
Hi, This is the first time I use Debian lists. I hope I open this thread in the right place. Otherwise let me know ;) I has been using Linux Mint for a couple of months and decided to give a first try to debian because of multiple reasons. The case is that I miss in Debian some kind of software