Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread Pasi Lallinaho
I agree this got off track. Here's what I think: Instead of discussing the target audience, we should keep in mind what the usage for an application, in this case, Mousepad, is. From my point of view, Mousepad is to provide a simple text editor to edit some configuration files and possibly some

Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread legacy daily
Geany seems to fulfill multiple editing needs for me. However, it's an easy install - in terms of default mousepad or leafpad do the job just fine. Just my 2 cents... Regarding the Xubuntu strategy, please allow me to add a voice and a few thoughts but first let me thank you for all your hard

Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread Shuhao Wu
+1 Mousepad is perfectly suitable for basic tasks that users will have. Some performance edge cases for mousepad is worrisome (such as a minified JS file with syntax highlighting on will cause issues), but that is largely just nitpick. One problem potentially with mousepad is that the

Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread Pasi Lallinaho
On 07/11/13 17:02, legacy daily wrote: Geany seems to fulfill multiple editing needs for me. However, it's an easy install - in terms of default mousepad or leafpad do the job just fine. Just my 2 cents... Regarding the Xubuntu strategy, please allow me to add a voice and a few thoughts but

Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread Lutz Andersohn
For what it's worth, I completely agree on the editor. I would think, if a user needs more capability it's highly likely that he/she knows how to get it and has a personal preference anyway. For out-of-the-box use Mousepad with the described new features

Re: New proposed Strategy Document - Text Editor discussion

2013-11-07 Thread Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Pasi Lallinaho p...@shimmerproject.org wrote: 1. Would you find it appropriate to include a stronger mention of privacy and user's rights - diverging from where I see Ubuntu going? I mean protecting users from unwanted searches and unrequested Amazon suggestions