That's a great idea! We could highlight one on gnome.org and you could click through to the whole catalog.
Stormy On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Andreas Nilsson <nisses.m...@home.se>wrote: > Stormy Peters wrote: > >> Speaking of which, we do very little (if anything?) to advertise GNOME >> apps. I think users pick operating systems based on apps. They have a task, >> they pick an app. They don't decide to use Windows or Linux or Mac, they >> decide to use Photoshop or Gimp or iTunes. >> > An idea me and Lucas had a while back was the "Not the GNOME App Store". > Mockup here [1] > This would be a website with a selection of the coolest GNOME applications. > The idea is a place with downloads of these for Windows, OS X and the most > popular Linux distributions. > The browser could detect your OS, so some of the software would be disabled > if you're running a non-free OS (as they aren't ported over) and would > invite people to do the switch to a distribution running the GNOME desktop. > > This could either be a short campaign running for 6 months or so, or a > permanent place on gnome.org > > 1. http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/184285/gnome-appstore.png > - Andreas >
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