[Bug 1869870] [NEW] dist upgrade from 16 to 18 stops

2020-03-31 Thread Jawahar
Public bug reported: Unable to upgrade dist due to error posted. tried purging all the mentioned ppa which were not from Ubuntu and still not able to upgrade ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.29 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-12-02 Thread jawahar
I believe decentralizing the distribution of free Ubuntu CDs will help in penentrating into desktop systems. https://shipit.ubuntu.com/ -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-22 Thread jawahar
A sarcastic Linux hater rant... http://linuxhaters.blogspot.com/ -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-16 Thread jawahar
I wish Ubuntu have Live Chat support similar to http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Live+Chat -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-13 Thread jawahar
MS priorities has been 1. Usability 2. Features 3. Performance and Linux vendor priorities has been 1. Features 2. Performance 3. Usability -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-13 Thread jawahar
Excellent analysis Robin! One more thing to note here is OWNER ship issue. 1. Linux Kernel 2. X Windows 3. GNOME/KDE 4. Firefox 5. Drivers etc All these software pieces are OWNED by different individuals. Can someone tell me when was the last time they all met together in a room? I have been

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-11 Thread jawahar
@John Are you suggesting something similar to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillian_(software) for Ubuntu? -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-09 Thread jawahar
@Ordcestus I am writing from India. I'd like to provide 24x7 free real-time Ubuntu support through GTalk gadget http://www.google.com/talk/ Would you like to join me? -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-09 Thread jawahar
@Stephan I have created a common login at gmail.com so that we can solicit Ubuntu support queries and solve them in real-time using http://talkgadget.google.com/talkgadget/popout Username : im.ubuntu Password : iamubuntu Please share this with your friends, family and well wishers. The best

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-07-08 Thread jawahar
Here is the strategy on how Microsoft captured Lotus market share. http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog52.html As of today Cell Phones and ATM (Automatic Teller Machines) are very EASY for a layman to use when compared to Windows. Hence I'd suggest Ubuntu to follow the USABILITY

[Bug 244426] [NEW] Reduce the number of mouse clicks required

2008-07-01 Thread jawahar
Public bug reported: First, thank you for shipping me the Hardy Heron CD. I have installed it on my laptop. And I wanted to share the following usability tip to Ubuntu team. Usability is inversely proportional to the number of USER clicks for the desired feature. How many mouse clicks you need

[Bug 244215] [NEW] Clear Type Tuner PowerToy

2008-06-30 Thread jawahar
Public bug reported: Microsoft has a slick Web based Clear Type Tuner so that USER can easily configure Windows Fonts as per his taste. http://www.microsoft.com/typography/ClearTypePowerToy.mspx I request Ubuntu to provide similar tool to its USERS. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance:

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2007-09-21 Thread jawahar
Has Ubuntu considered hallway usability testing? http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog43.html -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2007-07-25 Thread jawahar
How far Wall Street firms are using Ubuntu? On 7/24/07, Daniel Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephan, we're not doing anything wrong! We just need to keep on the Ubuntu path and improve it. We also need to get others to use it without any undue frustration. If as many people use Ubuntu as

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2007-04-05 Thread jawahar
Ubuntu can improve the usability when compared to MS using the following trick. Assume I wanted to know the CPU type of my laptop. It would take 3 mouse clicks in MS. It would take 4 mouse clicks in Ubuntu. Hence I request Ubuntu to focus on reducing the number of mouse clicks required for