Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 00:22:57 +1000 Dave said: > In the year 2014, of the month of June, on the 16th day, Yomi Ogunwumi wrote: > > > yes. if we didn't duplicate we'd have only one model and brand of car on > > > the road. why on earth would you want more than one? all we need is one > > > type1 d

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 08:35:17 -0400 Yomi Ogunwumi said: > On Jun 16, 2014 6:44 AM, "Carsten Haitzler" wrote: > > > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:23:51 -0400 Yomi Ogunwumi said: > > > > > I think it's been brought up twice before but, I've been thinking about > it > > > for awhile now..."Why do we hav

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread Dave
In the year 2014, of the month of June, on the 16th day, Yomi Ogunwumi wrote: > > yes. if we didn't duplicate we'd have only one model and brand of car on > > the road. why on earth would you want more than one? all we need is one > > type1 duplication is so inefficient! > > So, diversity? > T

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread Yomi Ogunwumi
On Jun 16, 2014 6:44 AM, "Carsten Haitzler" wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:23:51 -0400 Yomi Ogunwumi said: > > > I think it's been brought up twice before but, I've been thinking about it > > for awhile now..."Why do we have Entrance?" > > > > It's an EFL based Display Manager and allows you t

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread Yomi Ogunwumi
On Jun 16, 2014 4:52 AM, "Alberto Verdoja" wrote: > > gEdit and Kate are not display managers like lightDM, they are text editor. > I should have mentioned their respective display managers, and then the text editors. > There's a couple of text editor on Elementary at the moment. > > I think tha

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:23:51 -0400 Yomi Ogunwumi said: > I think it's been brought up twice before but, I've been thinking about it > for awhile now..."Why do we have Entrance?" > > It's an EFL based Display Manager and allows you to log into your system, > etc...but was it really necessary to cr

Re: [e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-16 Thread Alberto Verdoja
gEdit and Kate are not display managers like lightDM, they are text editor. There's a couple of text editor on Elementary at the moment. I think that we should have the most EFL / ELM software possible (in an ideal world full of developers). Like KDE with all its QT apps or GNOME with GTK, there

[e-users] The need for Entrance

2014-06-15 Thread Yomi Ogunwumi
I think it's been brought up twice before but, I've been thinking about it for awhile now..."Why do we have Entrance?" It's an EFL based Display Manager and allows you to log into your system, etc...but was it really necessary to create it? LightDM exists and AFAICT, it's meant to work cross-desk