Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 07:32:49PM +0200, Sense Hofstede wrote: > On 8 September 2010 19:22, Bryce Harrington wrote: > > "Good" is a fairly subjective measure with games.  ;-) > > I'd say, let all the games cycle in and out. > > > With good games I meant games that are of great quality. Something

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Sense Hofstede
On 8 September 2010 19:22, Bryce Harrington wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 07:07:19PM +0200, Sense Hofstede wrote: >> I'm in favour of swapping applications, but if a game is really good >> it should stay. The best should stay, lesser known games could be >> swapped. > > "Good" is a fairly subje

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Alex Schoof
On Sep 8, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Bryce Harrington wrote: > "Good" is a fairly subjective measure with games. ;-) > (Is nethack "good"?) No. Nethack is awesome ;) I would agree that as long as the games meet the existing criteria (graphical, etc.) then they should all be cycled through, let people d

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 07:07:19PM +0200, Sense Hofstede wrote: > I'm in favour of swapping applications, but if a game is really good > it should stay. The best should stay, lesser known games could be > swapped. "Good" is a fairly subjective measure with games. ;-) (Is nethack "good"?) Games w

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Sense Hofstede
On 7 September 2010 23:33, Jorge O. Castro wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I made the mistake of asking "What's up with featured apps for > Maverick?" today. Ends up, no updates planned, so I got conned into > doing it. Here's the list for Maverick: > > htt

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Jorge O. Castro
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Benjamin Humphrey wrote: > If you need help choosing "good" apps for end users I'd offer myself and > Joey's assistance. We run omgubuntu.co.uk and are familiar with pretty much > every Ubuntu app around. > Just an offer, take it or leave it :) It's a wiki, just ad

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
If you need help choosing "good" apps for end users I'd offer myself and Joey's assistance. We run omgubuntu.co.uk and are familiar with pretty much every Ubuntu app around. Just an offer, take it or leave it :) On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jorge O. Castro wrote on 07/09/10 22:33: >... > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Maverick/FeaturedApps > > Please refer to the list of applications from last time (linked on the > wiki page) so we don't go through the same process if something is a

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Iain Lane
Hi, On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 05:33:14PM -0400, Jorge O. Castro wrote: Hi everyone, I made the mistake of asking "What's up with featured apps for Maverick?" today. Ends up, no updates planned, so I got conned into doing it. Here's the list for Maverick: https://wiki.ub

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-08 Thread Didier Roche
Le mardi 07 septembre 2010 à 17:33 -0400, Jorge O. Castro a écrit : > Hi everyone, > > I made the mistake of asking "What's up with featured apps for > Maverick?" today. Ends up, no updates planned, so I got conned into > doing it. Just a FYI thing: - zoho webserv

Re: Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-07 Thread Robert Ancell
ons. We should only recommend apps that the majority can run out of the box, and not only if you have hardware X. My experience with 3D out of the box seems greatly improved over Lucid however. On 08/09/10 07:33, Jorge O. Castro wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I made the mistake of asking &quo

Featured Apps for Maverick

2010-09-07 Thread Jorge O. Castro
Hi everyone, I made the mistake of asking "What's up with featured apps for Maverick?" today. Ends up, no updates planned, so I got conned into doing it. Here's the list for Maverick: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Maverick/FeaturedApps Please refer to the list of ap