On 02/09/2013 01:42 PM, Paddy Landau wrote: > But what about other developers who do not know or care about Ubuntu?
We can't do a great job supporting apps from developers who do not know or care about Ubuntu. Others may offer to do a mediocre job of that for you. We have an amazing community of developers who are building amazing apps - by all means join us, but making demands doesn't work around here. > As Niels Bohr said, "Prediction is very difficult, especially > about the future." About the past, however, we can be very clear. And the whitelist is most definitely in the past, as we promised in 2009. > 4. There are some well-respected and popular applications (such as > TrueCrypt) that will no longer work when 13.04 comes around. Imagine the > backlash. It's easy to say, "Oh, well, the application developers should > change their code", but seriously, Canonical does not employ them. We > depend on their goodwill and their time (not all developers are paid for > their work). You are depending on my goodwill and time right now ;) Mark -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/974480 Title: Notification area whitelist is obsolete To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/974480/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs