On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:20:32PM -0400, Martin Owens wrote: > I'm mentioning this in inkscape since it's an interesting idea executed > by a company rather than a free software project: > > http://store.steampowered.com/about/ > > Take a look at the bottom, where it says: "Ubuntu is our favorite > version of Linux. Interested in giving it a whirl? You can install and > run Ubuntu from a Live CD or USB stick, or install it to run alongside > Windows. > > Grab an Ubuntu installer from Canonical and see what it’s all about." > > That's really interesting from our perspective, because our website > never recommends using a free software desktop, or linking to ubuntu's > website. > > Are we too cautious about recommending something like Ubuntu along side > using Inkscape? Should we say that linux is the platform with the most > support and Ubuntu is probably the one you should try first. Or are we > happy with the no-opinion presentation we have currently? Is it false > balance to present ourselves as if all desktops are equal to us? > > Anyway, I'm just mulling this over.
Eduard makes some good points, although I wouldn't be opposed to us evangelizing Linux more strongly on the website. I don't think we should recommend a particular flavor of Linux, though. Bryce ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mobile security can be enabling, not merely restricting. Employees who bring their own devices (BYOD) to work are irked by the imposition of MDM restrictions. Mobile Device Manager Plus allows you to control only the apps on BYO-devices by containerizing them, leaving personal data untouched! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/304595813;131938128;j _______________________________________________ Inkscape-docs mailing list Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs
