Maybe... or maybe you're just not thinking deeply enough about it.

> It doesn't sound like you know what you are talking about.
>
> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 9:38 PM, Jose Gonzalez <jose_...@juno.com> wrote:
>
>   
>>     If you want to grow your user base then there's no 'easier' way
>> than to have E support distributable shell-theming (restricted profiles
>> if you want). It's the best way to attract the attention of new and devoted
>> users and designers... those that will evangelize E for its coolness.
>>     There is really only so much you can do with current E themes, and
>> it's why so may are slight mods of each other... They do not really allow
>> for a fully creative approach to desktop theming.
>>
>>
>>     
>>> I'd rather see more work on better/larger variety of E themes before we
>>> work on a profile distributor. As is there are only two fully feature
>>> complete E19 themes that are unique. Most of the rest are either
>>>       
>> copy+paste
>>     
>>> jobs of the two complete themes or they are missing a lot of things (such
>>> as elm components).
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Jose Gonzalez <jose_...@juno.com>
>>>       
>> wrote:
>>     
>>>       
>>>>     Perhaps it's really more a reflection of people 'bored' with
>>>> the same kind of 'standard' desktops they've been seeing
>>>> for so many years now?
>>>>     As I've suggested before, a feature for E that would make it
>>>> far more interesting is a 'shell-theming' capability that would be
>>>> distributable - i.e. a module to allow people to make and distribute
>>>> the look&feel of the desktop (things like the bg and arrangement
>>>> of various gadgets on virtual desktops, etc).
>>>>     Along with some new, cool gadgets (or extensions of some
>>>> current ones, like allowing for the main menu to hold other gadgets)
>>>> this would be a very attractive selling feature for E distributions...
>>>> Designers and normal users can make or download all sorts of
>>>> nice 'shell-themes' just as they now do with ordinary E themes.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> As with every Bodhi release, the trolls really come out with regards to
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> the
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Enlightenment theme. Some real gems over here ->
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>> http://www.webupd8.org/2015/02/bodhi-linux-300-available-for-download.html
>>     
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 6:50 AM, Tom Hacohen <tom.haco...@samsung.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> On 17/02/15 09:25, Jeff Hoogland wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> First Bodhi stable release featuring an Ubuntu 14.04 core and the E19
>>>>>>> destkop.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.bodhilinux.com/2015/02/17/bodhi-linux-3-0-0-release/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>> I'm an Arch user myself, but I still love and appreciate your work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Glad to have you back. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Tom.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>
>   


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