Re: [Desktop_architects] DAM-3

2006-08-08 Thread Egbert Eich
John Cherry writes: > > - Vancouver, BC > - Victoria, BC Victoria would add another leg to almost everybodies flight schedule. Not having to change planes more often than absolutely necessary seems to be an important feature - especially on business trips. Therefore a venue with an internat

Re: [Desktop_architects] Desktop Meeting in Japan, Jun. 1

2006-06-12 Thread Egbert Eich
There seems to be a certain scenario that I picked up from the last face-to-face osdl meeting in Germany: These are three points that I picked up from comments from people from the East Asian community: - communication style in our community seems to be offensive and intimidating to people fro

Re: [Desktop_architects] Desktop Meeting in Japan, Jun. 1

2006-06-12 Thread Egbert Eich
Bryce Harrington writes: > > As well, I think all too often these discussions of "how to get people > to switch to Linux" tends to focus on the basic home user case. I guess > this is because often we're thinking about getting friends and family > converted. > > Like I mentioned before,

[Desktop_architects] X.Org slides

2006-05-07 Thread Egbert Eich
Sorry for being late on this. I was wrapped up in LinuxTag until yesterday. Below are the X.Org transparencies. Cheers, Egbert. X.Org_Presentation-6-2006.odp Description: Binary data ___ Desktop_architects mailing list Desktop_architects@lis

Re: [Desktop_architects] LinuxTag 2006 -- What visitors/users told about Linux on the Desktop

2006-05-07 Thread Egbert Eich
Till Kamppeter writes: > Hi, > > at the booth on the LinuxTag I have asked users to write down what for > them is missing or has to made better on the Linux desktop and I have > put their answers onto the booth wall. Unfortunately not many visitors > participated, but here are the answers (t