Re: When will we think about tomorrow, and not continue to take a look on the past?

2006-02-22 Thread Daniel Holbach
Hello Armand, Am Mittwoch, den 22.02.2006, 22:03 +0100 schrieb Armand CORBEAUX: > With time, things evolve. Sometimes we can have the feeling that > things don't evolve enough quickly. I don't want to be rude, maybe your mail just came with a very bad timing. The mailing lists are full at the m

When will we think about tomorrow, and not continue to take a look on the past?

2006-02-22 Thread Armand CORBEAUX
With time, things evolve. Sometimes we can have the feeling that things don't evolve enough quickly. This is more a think after taking a general look on GUI (or whatever you wish to call it). Why things don't evolve? Why do we hear always, as 5 years ago, the same debates? Why can we see today wh

Re: Selecting music for example-content

2006-02-22 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Hi Sandis, Wow, again thanks for the thorough review. I'll look and listen at your recommendations from remixcommons. Sandis Neilands wrote: We shouldn't base or decisions upon popularity of the music.If we do so we could end up shipping Beethoven-only CD. I mean I would rather be surprised b

Re: Selecting music for example-content

2006-02-22 Thread Sandis Neilands
Hello! On 2/21/06, Henrik Nilsen Omma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I'm afraid I wasn't bowled over by the piano work (perhaps if it was > Grieg, but that's my personal bias ...). I guess piano is my (ex-piano-player's) personal bias. Don't get me wrong - I'm perfectly fine with Holst. However

example-content - is it really a solution?

2006-02-22 Thread Armand CORBEAUX
>This is at least useful on a Live CD.>When I demonstrate Ubuntu with a live CD, I've nothing to do and I must>always say : "If you had a picture, you could edit it with the gimp, there.>If you had a word document, you could..." >Some videos, sounds and pictures samples could turn a boring demonstr

Re: example-content - is it really a solution?

2006-02-22 Thread Sandis Neilands
Hello! On 2/22/06, Armand CORBEAUX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes I don't understand choices that are done... > > By putting examples files in Ubuntu, will it really help people? Example files are here to demonstrate capabilities of the programs. If you want to learn something by tinkeri