[CS-FSLUG] [Ichthux] Loaded Ichthux!

xxx xxxx cyberdamon at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 13 18:40:17 CDT 2006


I will continue to pray for the project. I think it is a good product with a 
potential to be of benefit to people.

Good Bye,

God Bless
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>From: Raphaël Pinson <raphink at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users 
>Group."<christiansource at ofb.biz>
>To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users 
>Group."<christiansource at ofb.biz>
>Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] [Ichthux] Loaded Ichthux!
>Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:32:41 +0200
>
>I apologize for the tone if it was harsh. That was not intended. I reckon I
>have not been welcoming your comments very widely because I have heard them
>so often. I'm sorry if I hurt you.
>
>So thank you for your comments, and you are welcome to help if you have 
>ideas
>on how to improve all this :)
>
>
>God bless
><><
>
>Raphaël
>
>
>Le Mercredi 13 Septembre 2006 19:56, xxx xxxx a écrit :
> > I think the tone of this has changed from what I inteneded so it is time 
>to
> > abandon this.
> > I think we will have to agree to disagree on this. Ubuntu is nice but 
>not
> > near as user friendly as claims are made, but that is a subjective point
> > isn't it not something that can be quantified cut and dried. Developers 
>and
> > fans of other distros can make exactly the same claim can't they.
> >
> > My comments were meant as a constructive critism for a product I did
> > believe in. They clearly have not been taken that way. I apologise for 
>any
> > percieved tone, or misunderstanding neither were intended.
> >
> > God Bless and good luck in this endevor.
> >
> > >From: "Raphaël Pinson" <raphink at gmail.com>
> > >Reply-To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users
> > >Group."<christiansource at ofb.biz>
> > >To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users
> > >Group."<christiansource at ofb.biz>
> > >Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] [Ichthux] Loaded Ichthux!
> > >Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:33:11 +0200
> > >
> > >>My whole point here is "user friendly".
> > >
> > >This is exactly the whole point of Ubuntu aswell. There is one thing
> > >though:
> > >Ubuntu is entirely free and open-source by default, and is tied to keep
> > >being.
> > >
> > >You state that 30% of linux users
> > >
> > >>use it. No argument here, but the crux of that statement is "linux 
>users"
> > >>not lay people in a church or home settinng who may even struggle with
> > >>windows.
> > >
> > >Ok you might not be really aware of the main Ubuntu target. They are 
>not
> > >advanced users, like slackware/gentoo/arch users. On the contrary, most
> > >Ubuntu users are newbies, and usability is really important for us.
> > >However,
> > >Ubuntu being free and open-source, it cannot ship proprietary programs 
>and
> > >drivers as Mandriva or SuSE do.
> > >
> > >For info, my sister, mom, dad and best friend use Kubuntu daily. And 
>none
> > >of
> > >them are computer litterate. They just click around.
> > >
> > >
> > >I am talking about simplifying the process, for lack of a better term
> > >
> > >>'dumbing it down' so that lay people can simply point and click and it
> > >>works, without ever having to run a module or modify a script. Just 
>point
> > >>and click.
> > >
> > >This is the point of Ubuntu/Kubuntu again. I would/will/do make these
> > >improvements in Ubuntu/Kubuntu and they are found in Ichthux because
> > >Ichthux
> > >is based on Kubuntu. It is not our mission to implement this usability
> > >directly in Ichthux though, since core Ubuntu/Kubuntu users want it 
>too.
> > >
> > >
> > >I was pointing out areas where that is not possible currently, but 
>could
> > > be
> > >
> > >>with a little effort.
> > >
> > >If you have ideas to improve this with little effort, you are welcome 
>to
> > >join #kubuntu-devel and help :)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >
> > 
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >-------------- Raphaël Pinson - raphink at ichthux.com
> > >http://www.raphink.info
> > >Ichthux - http://www.ichthux.com - Linux for Christians
> > >
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