Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-13 Thread Fabien Basmaison
I fully second that. Build to make Ubuntu more robust before adding features. Le 02/11/2010 05:01, Martin Wildam a écrit : So please, please, focus more on bug fixing than on introducing new user ui, which already is really good! Fabien Basmaison http://identi.ca/arkhi/ -- Microsoft has

[Bug 632293] Re: ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1

2010-11-09 Thread bitinerant
their Linux WiFi code: http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/09/09/1925214 /Broadcom-Releases-Source-Code-For-Drivers ) -- ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/632293 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 632293] Re: ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1

2010-11-05 Thread bitinerant
own, I have just about decided to give up and try to get a refund from Dell. I am very disappointed in both Dell and Ubuntu. -- ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/632293 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 632293] Re: ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack of progress on bug #1

2010-11-05 Thread fuggum
and their horrible technical support. canonical is also fooling themselves with their sham of a certified hardware testing and certification program, and quite simply ignoring their own prime directive, bug #1. best of luck, cheers -- ubuntu certified hardware misleading, and key contributor to lack

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-02 Thread kredh
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Wildam
Read in the news that there is planned to use unity in future Ubuntu versions as main desktop. I did not tried myself but heard and read of _many_ people that this is still really buggy. I do personally fully understand, that Ubuntu needs to keep up with innovation and there is the desire to

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-01 Thread Artem Karimov
I agree. I tried running the Unity on Maverick on the 2004 laptop with P4 and Radeon 9600 video. That was a disaster! Even the ppa purge could not make the system gui bootable again. Had to make a transition to Arch Linux. On 2 November 2010 00:01, Martin Wildam 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-01 Thread Tom
I am getting most of my people to stick with 10.04 (LTS). I will be trying out a few newer releases but only on a spare partition especially at first. -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Wildam
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 22:49, Tom 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: I am getting most of my people to stick with 10.04 (LTS).  I will be trying out a few newer releases but only on a spare partition especially at first. I am also on 10.04 - although 9.10 would have been the better LTS. Please,

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Wildam
Because of the latest problems with network-manager I tried wicd - and bum - next bug report. Currently I think I could spend the whole day with bug reporting... - that is sad... -- Martin Wildam http://www.google.com/profiles/mwildam -- Microsoft has a majority market share

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-25 Thread Martin Wildam
still focus on the Windows platform. What does Canonical recommend for companies planning a migration to Ubuntu on the desktop within the next - let's say - 5 years? What should companies do if they need some software development now? OK, this maybe again not seems very relevant to Bug #1, but IMHO

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-25 Thread Tom
It is not just that Ubuntu has developed a lot over the last 2 or 3 years. Users expectations and hardware have developed into areas either already covered by linux kernels or easily implemented as Unix was developed to be a multi-everything system. The introduction of dual/quad-core cpus

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-25 Thread zakzor
You're absolutely right, Tom. And don't forget our beloved X window system. Long before MS as released its poor and system resource eater Aero, the linux community was ''playing'' with the great Compiz and its cube. And there are some people who still think that Linux has not a graphical

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-25 Thread Faldegast
say - 5 years? What should companies do if they need some software development now? OK, this maybe again not seems very relevant to Bug #1, but IMHO there are many factors playing together. Home users buy there hardware often at different shops where companies do and I guess Bug #1 would like

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-24 Thread Martin Wildam
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:51, Artem Karimov sky...@gmail.com wrote: We are just all tired of guys that respond to help proposals saying go f*ck yourself. It is _really_ annoying. Let me neutralize the annoying comment: I would like thank you all for the engagement, the hard work and for the

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-24 Thread Martin Wildam
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 23:21, Faldegast 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: In 2007 the market for a software store was very immature. Now everyone got one. There is Appstore, Android Market, Chrome Web Store, and Microsofts specs for Windows 8 suggests they are planning one. I think it is

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-24 Thread Faldegast
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 23:21, Faldegast 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: In 2007 the market for a software store was very immature. Now everyone got one. There is Appstore, Android Market, Chrome Web Store, and Microsofts specs for Windows 8 suggests they are planning one. I think it is

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Kip Warner
On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 05:36 +, Alex M. Lowe wrote: Wow. That's what I call a well thought-out, logically-argued, polite and in-depth comment right there. Stay classy. He was cooked up on deep fried, non-organic, proprietary software. He needs to go on a raw, organic, freshly squeeze, free

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
). (Bug #1 has in effect created a whole generation of consumers who view computers as a way to get to entertainment). In other words we get what we deserve/ask for. Maybe we should really change the status to won't fix after all, for obvious reasons; but I guess it's better to stay positive and go

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
Ubuntu. 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
the difficult part of the migration process is right at the start of using linux. This is the specific point of this bug#1 because a 'pre-installed' linux is very easy to use. -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
like Ubuntu. 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread mzc
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
is worthy of my attention. Gentilli. On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:26 PM, mzc 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Bug #1 description is outdated! Microsoft windows is a fading os due to its failure to innovate. We should focus more on why do i use this _ os, what apps do use in the ___that i

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage share then OS X. Linux can run on much more hardware that OS X supports, and it have a great community. On another front, i think the idea of recycling old computers

Re: RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
and they are usually sold with computers, so we must target the OEM builders. While i have talked a lot about technology on this issue, technology is not a #1 bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Setve Gentilly
is not a #1 bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage share then OS X. Linux can run on much more hardware that OS X supports, and it have a great community. On another front, i think the idea of recycling old

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Delan Azabani
Please don't spam your comment multiple times to be heard (you won't be). Also, it is quite rude to refer to us as 'your type'; if you don't think Ubuntu is 'worthy of your attention' then please stop and leave. -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Artem Karimov (https://launchpad.net/~a.karimovhttps://launchpad.net

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
being a bicycle for the mind might be helpful here, and might be worth revisiting. If we (society) are training our students purely to be users (consumers) of software then we will see the exact effect that you describe (in the domain of OS'es and computing, at least). (Bug #1 has in effect

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
@Martin That's not a very Ubuntu way of responding. When trolled, just rise above it, don't take the bait and start a noise-war. If you're going to reply, please do it with the code of conduct in mind. Mark -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Artem Karimov
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
Thank you, Mark, for the reminder. I just could not seem to take this kind of stuff from Setve. I promise to behave in a more Ubuntu way from now on. Thanks again! On 23.10.2010, at 11:33, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: @Martin That's not a very Ubuntu way of responding. When trolled, just

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Artem Karimov (https://launchpad.net/~a.karimov) -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread zakzor
...they warned me about your type...??? One of the certifications is the brainwash one. @Gentilli: Try to judge people by yourself and not by labels and what other say. zakzor You know Windows works on more systems than Ubuntu, did you know that.. I am a senior technician for windows

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
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RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Faldegast
technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage share then OS X. Linux can run on much more hardware that OS X supports, and it have a great community. On another front, i think the idea of recycling old computers with Ubuntu

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Faldegast
1) Linux (commonly pronounced /ˈlɪnəks/ LIN-əks in American English,[4][5] also pronounced /ˈlɪnʊks/ LIN-ooks[6] in Europe and Canada) refers to the family of Unix-like computer operating systems using the Linux kernel. Thats the common use of the word Linux and its quite obvious that i did not

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread houstonbofh
On 10/23/2010 01:19 AM, Setve Gentilly wrote: Why don't you go go yourself you ing ***. On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:23 PM, houstonbofh1...@bugs.launchpad.net I don't believe you. Really, that kid of response is a crass way of saying, Ooops... You Got me. And I wonder why

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread houstonbofh
On 10/23/2010 07:00 AM, Faldegast wrote: Take a look at Xandros and their success. CNR seam to work quite well, just to bad that their OS is... In 2006, there was an announcement of CNR for Ubuntu. It was actually in Hardy. It never went anywhere. See

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Paul Flint
Dear Mark, Words to live by. Regards, Flint On Sat, 23 Oct 2010, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 09:33:20 - From: Mark Shuttleworth 1...@bugs.launchpad.net To: fl...@flint.com Subject: Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share @Martin That's

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Faldegast
I think that the official name for CNR is something else now. In 2007 the market for a software store was very immature. Now everyone got one. There is Appstore, Android Market, Chrome Web Store, and Microsofts specs for Windows 8 suggests they are planning one. Yeah, there is people that is

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Randall Ross (rrnwexec)
@Faldegast The Ubuntu Software Centre (USC) is the way software gets distributed to Ubuntu users. It can accommodate FLOSS, proprietary, and more. New in 10.10 there is a section in USC for commercial apps (that cost money) too. The one thing that all software in USC has in common though is that

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-23 Thread Faldegast
Ok. Now I found it. :) I don't think the USC need to be replaced. I will read more about it and perhaps write a blueprint with whatever ideas i get. @Faldegast The Ubuntu Software Centre (USC) is the way software gets distributed to Ubuntu users. It can accommodate FLOSS, proprietary, and

RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Faldegast
is OEM products and they are usually sold with computers, so we must target the OEM builders. While i have talked a lot about technology on this issue, technology is not a #1 bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage

Re: RE: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread mzc
on this issue, technology is not a #1 bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage share then OS X. Linux can run on much more hardware that OS X supports, and it have a great community. On another front, i think

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Randall Ross (rrnwexec)
sold with computers, so we must target the OEM builders. While i have talked a lot about technology on this issue, technology is not a #1 bug issue. We have technology, what we need to fix bug #1 is marketing. There is no reason why Linux should have less usage share then OS X. Linux can run

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
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Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Artem Karimov (https://launchpad.net/~a.karimovhttps://launchpad.net/%7Ea.karimov ) -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
software like Ubuntu. 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Setve Gentilly
(consumers) of software then we will see the exact effect that you describe (in the domain of OS'es and computing, at least). (Bug #1 has in effect created a whole generation of consumers who view computers as a way to get to entertainment). We should instead be aiming to teach people to be creators

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Alex M. Lowe
such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe -- Microsoft has a majority market share https

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-22 Thread Kip Warner
On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 05:19 +, Setve Gentilly wrote: Why don't you go go fuck yourself you fucking asshole. Setve, you're cooked. Get off the recreational dairy and refined sugar. Drink some kombucha and chill. -- Microsoft has a majority market share

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Kip Warner
On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 05:19 +, Setve Gentilly wrote: I would love nothing better than to replace some of these people's unlicensed OS with Ubuntu. But unfortunately I don't have the know how or experience to do that because I don't find Ubuntu user friendly (from a Windows perspective). I

Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Tom
Hi :) There is not really any must do in linux. Linux seems to be about offering choices, about offering freedom OF choice. As we know Windows provides freedom FROM choice and so it is the preference for most people. I found the best way to learn how to install and use linux was to learn how

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Martin Wildam
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 20:37, Randall Ross (rrnwexec) rand...@executiv.es wrote: Did you bother to check which systems are certified first? http://webapps.ubuntu.com/certification/ Think of your experiences in the Windows world. You likely have used hardware that is stickered Windows Ready,

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Tom
point of this bug#1 because a 'pre-installed' linux is very easy to use. -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Martin Wildam
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:04, Tom 1...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: I find that after a decent install most people don't even notice that they are using a different OS.  Firefox is there and the menus easy to navigate. Documents open with a double-click. I don't fully agree - e.g. Movie player

Re: [Bug 1] Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-10-21 Thread Tom
This bug report is not about how difficult or easy OSes are to install. It is about how difficult it is to buy a machine with a decent OS pre-installed. @ Martin I think we are agreeing but have semantic differences. Imo an install is not complete until the system is tweaked and made usable

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