Re: FVWM: GSoc backup mentor

2012-02-27 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam writes: > Hey Dan, > > I'm in the process of filling out the forms so that FVWM can participate. > In doing so they want the ID of the backup mentor -- I recall you said > you're willing. Is that still the case? Yes. > If so, would you mind registering yourself here? > > http://www

Re: FVWM: "target group" and "elite" are different concepts

2012-02-27 Thread Thomas Adam
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:28:27PM +0100, Michael Großer wrote: > I think, this is the wrong message! The association in the heads > of people out there shouldn't be "that nobody uses anymore?" but > rather "the window manager that people prefer who are looking for > power rather than for gimmicks"

FVWM: "target group" and "elite" are different concepts

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Großer
Thomas Adam wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:54:25AM +0100, Michael Großer wrote: >> Dan Espen wrote: >> > writes: >> >> Perhaps I'm making a bad >> >> assumption. Is increased usership a goal of the FVWM development team? >> > >> > Fvwm is for users that want complete control of their deskto

Re: FVWM: GSoC 2012: Project ideas

2012-02-27 Thread Tethys .
2012/2/24 Thomas Adam : > God no.  FVWM is not elitist.  People will either use it, or not.  People > can have ideas, and do.  People will have opinions and share them.  Or not. > But if/when they do, we'll discuss them, and sometimes good things come of > them. > > This isn't endemic to this proj