On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 13:21:35 -0800
ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Now that we have room on our Xfce Live DVD and
> I have had a bunch of experience with the Live
> DVD this week at customer sites, I would like to
> humbly request the inclusion of the follow packages.

Sorry for the long delay here. I've been really busy. ;( 

> wget:
> Just because

Sure, it's tiny, we can add it... 
 
> system-config-printer
> I have to test printers all the time.  And no one
> will upgrade to Linux if I can't show them their
> printer will work.  And it is a lot easier to use
> than 127.0.0.1:631 (tip: you need to give root
> a password to get cups to work)

Seems reasonable. 

> firefox:
> Need a full function browser.  The one that comes
> with Live DVD burps on certain sites

If everyone wants to go back to firefox, we can, but I don't think 
we should ship 2 browsers + stacks. 

Soon midori is going to webkit2/gtk3, so it might work better for
more folks, and also we can drop webkitgtk which should save some 
room. 

Other folks thoughts?

> gimp:
> Need to take screenshots and make annotations for
> documentation, especially when working on routers
> and firewalls

xfce4-screenshooter should be available for that?
  
> And if you are still speaking to me:

:) 
 
> hplip:
> Needed for printer support

I think it pulled in a lot of stuff, but we can see. 

> LibreOffice::
> needed to recover M$ Office documents from
> corrupted Windows disks.  And to demonstrate that
> if they upgrade to Linux, they don't need M$ Office.
> And they can play with it to see if they like it

Way too large I think personally.

> Thank you for your consideration,
> -T

kevin

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