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Russ Allbery wrote:

>> What about System/Administration? It fits there because a) it changes
>> the way your desktop environment behaves, and b) you would usually only
>> start it once per session.
> 
> This isn't horrible, but I don't think it's a particularly great
> solution.  I think of System/Administration as tools that configure the
> system or perform administrative actions, not utilities for the desktop.

Providing new functionality may be considered configuration, but I agree
that this is not a general solution.

Frank Küster wrote:

>> I think there are a fair number.  While a lot of them can find room
>> elsewhere (such as Games/Toys for things like xeyes), 
> 
> I really wouldn't look for xeyes in Games.  I use it not too rarely,
> just as a "mouse cursor magnifier" when working in brigth sunlight and
> such.

Could somebody make a rough list of such applications? Or at least
provide an approximate number?

>> I wonder if Applications/Desktop would make sense, for desktop utilities,
>> which seems to be the term most used for this kind of thing.
> 
> Rather Applications/"Desktop utilities" then, but I think that would be
> a sensible addition.

We need a good definition for the section, so that it would not become a
dump for packages that do not fit elsewhere. Ideas?

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